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The Grand Tour
Broadway
Musical
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The Grand Tour
Broadway
Musical
Original
Palace Theatre
1564 Broadway
SYNOPSIS:
A Polish Jewish man and his colonel friend escape from the Nazis during the fall of France in
Jerry Herman
,
Michael Stewart
and Mark Bramble's musical adaptation of S.N. Behrman's play
Jacobowsky and the Colonel.
Music:
Jerry Herman
Book:
Michael Stewart
,
Mark Bramble
Lyrics:
Jerry Herman
People (169)
Joel Grey
S. L. Jacobowsky
(Original)
Ron Holgate
Colonel Tadeusz Boleslav Stjerbinsky
(Original)
Florence Lacey
Marianne
(Original)
Bjarne Buchtrup
Ensemble
(Original)
Chevi Colton
Mme. Vauclain
(Original)
Mme. Manzoni
(Original)
Bride's Aunt
(Original)
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Michael Stewart
Book
Mark Bramble
Book
Jerry Herman
Music
Lyrics
Franz Werfel
Based upon the original play "Jacobowsky and the Colonel"
S. N. Behrman
Based upon the American play "Jacobowsky and the Colonel"
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Pro Info
First Preview
Dec
27
1978
Opening Date
Jan
11
1979
Closing Date
Mar
4
1979
Previews
17
Performances
61
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Awards
Drama Desk Award
1979
Outstanding Actor in a Musical
Joel Grey
Nominee
Tony Award
1979
Best Actor in a Musical
Joel Grey
Nominee
1979
Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Ron Holgate
Nominee
1979
Best Original Score
Jerry Herman
Nominee
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