Shows · How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

Opened 1961

1,417 performances

Musical, Golden Age

Robert Morse, who was in the 1961 production. Carl Van Vechten

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying is a 1961 musical by Frank Loesser and book by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock, and Willie Gilbert, based on Shepherd Mead's 1952 book of the same name. The story concerns young, ambitious J.

Music: Frank Loesser
Lyrics: Frank Loesser
Book: Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock & Willie Gilbert

Corporate AmbitionSatireConformityAmerican Dream

Productions3 on Broadway

1961

46th Street TheatreBroadway Original, opened October 14, 1961, directed by Abe Burrows

1,417 performances, 7 Tony wins

1995

RevivalBroadway Revival, opened March 23, 1995

548 performances, 1 Tony wins

2011

Al Hirschfeld TheatreBroadway Revival, opened March 27, 2011, directed by Rob Ashford

473 performances

Songs8 songs

I Believe in You, Brotherhood of Man, The Company Way, A Secretary Is Not a Toy, Coffee Break, Grand Old Ivy, Paris Original, Rosemary

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