Based upon the play My Sister Eileen by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov and the stories by Ruth McKenney
Connie Fisher, star of The Sound of Music and winner of the BBC's How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria, returns to Birmingham Hippodrome in the multi award-winning musical comedy, Wonderful Town.
Featuring a superb score by legendary American composer Leonard Bernstein (West Side Story), the show has received countless awards since its premiere in 1953 including the prestigious Tony Award for Best Musical.
1953 | Broadway |
Original Broadway Production Broadway |
1954 | US Tour |
National Tour US Tour |
1955 | West End |
London Production West End |
1961 | Regional (US) |
Los Angeles Revival Regional (US) |
1963 | Off-Broadway |
City Center Revival Off-Broadway |
1986 | West End |
London Revival West End |
1994 | Off-Broadway |
New York City Opera Production Off-Broadway |
2000 | Off-Broadway |
Encores! Concert Off-Broadway |
2003 | Broadway |
Broadway Revival Broadway |
Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
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2004 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Actress - Musical | Donna Murphy |
2004 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Director - Musical | Kathleen Marshall |
2004 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Director - Musical | Kathleen Marshall |
2004 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Actor - Musical | Raymond Jaramillo McLeod |
2004 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Revival of a Musical | Wonderful Town |
2004 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Set Designs - Musical | John Lee Beatty |
2004 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Gregg Edelman |
2004 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Donna Murphy |
2004 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Outstanding Choreography | Kathleen Marshall |
2004 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Outstanding Director of a Musical | Kathleen Marshall |
2004 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Outstanding Revival of a Musical | 0 |
2004 | Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Musical | Kathleen Marshall |
2004 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Jennifer Westfeldt |
2004 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Donna Murphy |
2004 | Tony Awards | Best Revival of a Musical | Edwin W. Schloss |
2004 | Tony Awards | Best Revival of a Musical | Allen Spivak |
2004 | Tony Awards | Best Revival of a Musical | Clear Channel Entertainment |
2004 | Tony Awards | Best Revival of a Musical | Harvey Weinstein |
2004 | Tony Awards | Best Revival of a Musical | Barry and Fran Weissler |
2004 | Tony Awards | Best Revival of a Musical | Roger Berlind |
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