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Wish You Were Here 1952

Opened: June 25, 1952

Wish You Were Here - 1952 Broadway History , Info & More

Imperial Theatre (Broadway)
249 West 45th St. New York, NY

Based on the play Having Wonderful Time by Arthur Kober


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Broadway Theatres to Dim Lights for Phyllis Newman Friday, 9/27
by Julie Musbach - Sep 26, 2019


The Broadway community mourns the loss of beloved performer, lyricist and women's healthcare advocate Phyllis Newman, who passed away on September 15, 2019 at age 86. To commemorate her life and work, the Committee of Theatre Owners will dim the lights of the American Airlines, Broadhurst, Helen Hayes, Lunt-Fontanne, Lyric, New Amsterdam, Samuel J. Friedman, St. James, and Vivian Beaumont Theatres in New York for one minute on Friday, September 27 at exactly 7:45pm. 

LaMaMa E.T.C. & Howl Arts Inc. Present Harold Rome's 1937 PINS AND NEEDLES, 10/27 - 28
by BWW News Desk - Oct 27, 2012


Mimi Stern-Wolfe's Downtown Music Productions will appear in a revival of Harold Rome's witty satire PINS AND NEEDLES, music direction by Stern-Wolfe, stage direction of Jonathan Cerullo. The revue will take place tonight, October 27th at 10 pm and October 28th at 5:30 pm in The Club at LaMaMa E.T.C.

LaMaMa E.T.C. & Howl Arts Inc. To Present Harold Rome's 1937 PINS AND NEEDLES, 10/27 - 28
by Patrick Nugent - Oct 11, 2012


Mimi Stern-Wolfe's Downtown Music Productions will appear in a revival of Harold Rome's witty satire PINS AND NEEDLES, music direction by Stern-Wolfe, stage direction of Jonathan Cerullo. The revue will take place on October 27th at 10 pm and October 28th at 5:30 pm in The Club at LaMaMa E.T.C.

Downtown Music Productions and the HOWL Fest Present PINS AND NEEDLES
by BWW News Desk - Oct 14, 2011


Mimi Stern-Wolfe's Downtown Music Productions will appear in a revival of Harold Rome's witty satire 'Pins and Needles,' music direction by Stern-Wolfe and stage direction by Eleanor Reissa, October 14 & 15 at Theater 80 St. Mark's, as part of the HOWL Festival.

Downtown Music Productions and the HOWL Fest Present PINS AND NEEDLES
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 10, 2011


Mimi Stern-Wolfe's Downtown Music Productions will appear in a revival of Harold Rome's witty satire 'Pins and Needles,' music direction by Stern-Wolfe and stage direction by Eleanor Reissa, October 14 & 15 at Theater 80 St. Mark's, as part of the HOWL Festival.

Downtown Music Productions and the HOWL Fest Present PINS AND NEEDLES
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 16, 2011


Mimi Stern-Wolfe's Downtown Music Productions will appear in a revival of Harold Rome's witty satire 'Pins and Needles,' music direction by Stern-Wolfe and stage direction by Eleanor Reissa, October 14 & 15 at Theater 80 St. Mark's, as part of the HOWL Festival.

Wish You Were Here History

Other Productions of Wish You Were Here

1952   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
1953   West End London Production
West End
1987   Off-Off-Broadway Equity Library Theatre Revival
Off-Off-Broadway
2000   Off-Broadway Musicals in Mufti Concert
Off-Broadway
2022   Off-Broadway Playwrights Horizons Original Off-Broadway production
Off-Broadway

Wish You Were Here - 1952 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1953 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Sheila Bond
1953 Tony Awards Best Stage Technician Abe Kurnit

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