The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas Show Information
Based on a story by Larry L. KingThe saga of the legendary “Chicken Ranch”! “We’re gonna ROMP and STOMP and WHOOP IT UP tonight” at the most famous little “chicken ranch” in Texas. It began in Houston, toured the world and held Vegas at bay for two years, not to mention its remarkable run on Broadway where it earned two Tonys and a slew of Drama Desks. Now The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas is back home at TUTS. Join rowdy football boys, a gun-happy sheriff, curvaceous crazy cheer¬leaders and, of course, Miss Mona with her racy girls. It’s “just one small thrill but there’s nothin’ dirty goin’ on!”
| Opening: | February 25, 1979 |
| Closing: | unknown |
| Production Type: | Original Production |
| Run Type: | Open Run |
| Market: | US Tour |
| Intermissions: | 1 |
| Show type | Musical |
Other Productions of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
| 1978 | Off-Broadway |
Original Off-Broadway Production Off-Broadway |
| 1978 | Broadway |
Broadway Transfer Broadway |
| 1979 | US Tour |
1st National Tour US Tour |
| 1979 | US Tour |
2nd National Tour US Tour |
| 1981 | West End |
London Production West End |
| 1982 | Broadway |
Return Engagement [Broadway] Broadway |
| 2001 | US Tour |
Touring Revival US Tour |
| 2006 | Broadway |
Broadway Revival Production Broadway |
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas - 1979 US Tour Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners will appear on a background
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Tony Awards | Best Book of a Musical | Larry L. King |
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