Shows · I Love My Wife · Ethel Barrymore Theatre, 1977
I Love My Wife, 1977
Of the productions that opened in the 1970s, this had the 29th longest run.
Other stagings of I Love My Wife 1 more
Who was in it18 named
Marjorie Barnes
Lawrence Hilton Jacobs
Larry Riley
Christine Anderson
Brad Blaisdell
James Seymour
Creative team
- Director
- Gene Saks
- Choreographer
- Onna White
- Producer
- Terry Allen Kramer & Harry Rigby
Tony Awards 0 from 1 nomination
Recordings 1 released while this run was on
1 more exist for other runs of this show: see I Love My Wife for all of them.
Around this production
Her debut came in in 1977 in Cy Coleman’s I Love My Wife, a musical satire on wife-swapping. She was recognized with a Theatre World Award that year. The Stephen Sondheim Encyclopedia Rick Pender Rowman Littlefield Publishing Lanh, p. 305
For I Love My Wife, it was love at first sight for me with Joanna Gleason. I had never met anybody as funny or as glamorous in one package.
Untold Stories of Broadway Volume 2 Part 1 the Jennifer Tepper, p. 103Jones explains that this was the “one song I wanted to write for my wife. It was to be a present for her. I wrote the lyrics and gave them to Harvey. I told him we’d probably never use it in the show, but I wanted to surprise her.
Before the Parade Passes By Gower Champion and the Glorious American Musical Joh, p. 238Something wrong here? Correct a field or report the problem. Every change is recorded in public under the contributor licence.
