Shows · Follies · Winter Garden Theatre, 1971
Other stagings of Follies 2 more
Who was in it62 named
Roy Barry
Helon Blount
Steven Boockvor
Suzanne Briggs
Trudy Carson
Kathie Dalton
Harvey Evans as Young Buddy
Victor Griffin
Fred Kelly
Dick Latessa
Sonja Levkova
John J Martin
Ursula Maschmeyer
Michael Misita
Joseph Nelson
Ralph Nelson
Rita O Connor
Julie Pars
Linda Perkins
Suzanne Rogers
Marcie Stringer
Margot Travers
Jayne Turner
Kenneth Urmston
Peter Walker
Donald Weissmuller
Charles Welch
Camila Ashland
Alexandra Borrie
Jan Clayton
Susanna Clemm
Joel Craig
Patricia Garland
John Johann
Ted Lawrie
Marion Marlowe
Jennifer Nairn Smith
Christopher Nelson
Jacqueline Payne
Denise Pence
David Roman
Rita Rudner
Terry Saunders
Rosemary Shevlin
Creative team
- Director
- Harold Prince, Michael Bennett
- Choreographer
- Michael Bennett
- Producer
- Harold Prince
- Orchestrations
- Jonathan Tunick 2
Tony Awards 0 from 1 nomination
Recordings 1 released while this run was on
9 more exist for other runs of this show: see Follies for all of them.
Around this production
Follies is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by James Goldman. The plot centers on a crumbling Broadway theater, now scheduled for demolition, previously home to a musical revue (based on the Ziegfeld Follies). The evening follows a reunion of the Weismann Girls who performed during the interwar period. Several of the former showgirls perform their old numbers, often accompanied by the ghosts of their younger selves. The score offers a pastiche of 1920s and 1930s musical styles, evoking a nostalgic tone. The original Broadway production, directed by Harold Prince and Michael Bennett, with choreography by Bennett, opened April 4, 1971. The musical was nominated fo…
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