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The Me Nobody Knows

Opened 1970

586 performances

Musical, Revolution

The Me Nobody Knows
Internet Archive, Internet Archive; scanned from Vinyl LP

The Me Nobody Knows is a musical with music by Gary William Friedman and lyrics by Will Holt. It debuted off-Broadway in 1970 and then transferred to Broadway, making it one of the earliest rock musicals to play on Broadway, and the first Broadway hit to give voice to the sentiments of inner-city American youth.

Music
Gary William Friedman
Lyrics
Will Holt
Book
Robert H. Livingston, Herb Schapiro

Productions1 on Broadway

1970
Helen Hayes TheatreBroadway Original, opened December 18, 1970, directed by Robert H. Livingston
586 performances

Recordings 2 recordings

1970
The Me Nobody Knows (A New Musical) Atlantic SD 1566, released 1970
United States
1970
The Me Nobody Knows (1970 original cast) Atlantic M 1566, released 1970
United States

Licensing 1 entry

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The Me Nobody Knows is a musical with music by Gary William Friedman and lyrics by Will Holt. It debuted off-Broadway in 1970 and then transferred to Broadway, making it one of the earliest rock musicals to play on Broadway, and the first Broadway hit to give voice to the sentiments of inner-city American youth. It received the Obie Award and the Drama Desk Award for best New Musical, and Five Tony Award nominations, including Best Musical.

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