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Thunder Knocking on the Door 2002

Opened: June 20, 2002
Closing: July 28, 2002

Thunder Knocking on the Door - 2002 Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Minetta Lane Theatre
16 Minetta Lane New York, NY 10012

The Playhouse’s biggest musical hit of the last 20 years returns! Once upon a time, a mysterious, blues-playing stranger named Marvell Thunder arrives at the door of the Dupree family with a unique challenge — a “cutting contest,” in which twin guitars are the weapons of choice. If he has his way, the epic musical showdown will change everyone’s life forever. A mystical, magical celebration of love, family and the exhilarating power of music to free your soul.


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Award Winning Leslie Uggams to Star in Connecticut Repertory Theatre's GYPSY, 7/10-20
by Courtnie Mele - Apr 19, 2014


According to The Courant, Tony and Emmy Award-winning actress Lesli Uggams will be starring as Mama Rose in the Connecticut Repertory Theatre's upcoming production of Gypsy. The production will run from July 10-20 at the Harriet S. Jorgensen Theatre.

Thunder Knocking on the Door History

Other Productions of Thunder Knocking on the Door

2002   Off-Broadway Original Off-Broadway Production
Off-Broadway

Thunder Knocking on the Door - 2002 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2002 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Music Keb' Mo
2002 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Music Anderson Edwards
2002 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Music Keith Glover

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