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Run Time:
2 hours and 40 minutes, with one intermission
Opened: March 22, 2007
Closing: June 29, 2008

Curtains - 2007 Broadway History , Info & More

An entertaining play within a play as well as a whodunit, the musical is one of the last collaborations between John Kander and the late Fred Ebb.


Curtains - 2007 - Broadway Cast

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Curtains - 2007 - Broadway Articles Page 3

Kander and Ebb's Curtains Opens Tonight on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - March 22, 2007


New musical comedy Curtains opens tonight, March 22, on Broadway at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (302 West 45th Street, west of Eighth Avenue).

BWW Video Show Preview: Curtains - A First Look!
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2007


BroadwayWorld is the first to bring you highlights from the newest Kander and Ebb Broadway musical, Curtains, which opens tomorrow night at the Al Hirshchfeld Theatre. With an all-star cast including David Hyde Pierce, Debra Monk, Karen Ziemba, Jason Danieley, Jill Paice, Edward Hibbert, Ernie Sabella and more, you won't want to miss this mega-sized video! Click now to watch...

David Hyde Pierce Appears on 'The Today Show,' 3/20
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2007


David Hyde Pierce, star of the new musical comedy Curtains, will appear on 'The Today Show' on Tuesday, March 20, between 8:30-9:00 AM.

Angel/Manhattan Records to Record Cast Album of Curtains
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2007


Angel Records, a division of EMI Music, will record the original Broadway cast recording of Curtains, featuring one of the last scores by the legendary songwriting team of John Kander and Fred Ebb.

David Hyde Pierce Appears on 'Conan,' March 12
by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2007


David Hyde Pierce, star of the new musical comedy Curtains, will appear on 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien' on Monday, March 12th. 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien' airs on Channel 4 - WNBC in the tri-state area between 12:30 - 1:30 AM.

TV: A Sneak Peek At The Cast and Creative of Curtains!
by BWW - March 1, 2007


BroadwayWorld is pleased to bring you this sneak peek at the people behind the curtains at Curtains, the new, original musical comedy featuring one of the last scores by the legendary songwriting team of Kander and Ebb. In this video, cast and creative team members are interviewed about the process of bringing Curtains to the Broadway stage.

CURTAINS Begins Previews February 27
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2007


It's curtains up for CURTAINS! The new, original musical comedy featuring one of the last scores by the legendary songwriting team of Kander & Ebb will begin previews tomorrow, February 27th.

Rubin Flying High with 'Curtains' and 'The Pirate Queen'
by TJ Fitzgerald - February 20, 2007


A chat with Broadway Aerial Designer Paul Rubin

CURTAINS Web Site Launches with Videos, Icons, and More
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2007


The website for CURTAINS, a new, original musical comedy featuring one of the last scores by the legendary songwriting team of Kander & Ebb, has been launched at www.CurtainsTheMusical.com.

CURTAINS Begins Rehearsals Tomorrow
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2007


Rehearsals begin tomorrow for CURTAINS, a new, original musical comedy featuring one of the last scores by the legendary songwriting team of Kander & Ebb. CURTAINS will open Thursday, March 22 on Broadway at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (302 West 45th Street, west of Eighth Avenue). Previews begin Tuesday, February 27.

Curtains Tix Go On Sale; Show Featured on 'Joan Hamburg'
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2007


'The Joan Hamburg Show' will offer listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this new musical comedy by broadcasting an entire show about the making of Curtains from 9:00-11:00 AM on WOR Radio 710

Complete Casting Announced for CURTAINS
by BWW News Desk - January 4, 2007


Complete casting is being announced for CURTAINS, a new, original musical comedy featuring one of the last scores by the legendary songwriting team of Kander & Ebb.

Curtains FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What are the songs in Curtains and what's the order?
Curtains
All Because of Me
What Kind of Man
Collaboration
The Woman’s Dead
The Show Must Go On
Where Were You?
A Line-Up
Thinking of Him
Come One, Come All
The Show Is Dead
A Military Man
It's a Business
A Tough Act to Follow
A Harlequinade
Out of Town
He Did It
Wide Open Spaces
Show People
Coffee Shop Nights
In the Same Boat
I Miss the Music
Thataway!
Kansasland

Curtains History

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2006   Los Angeles World Premiere
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Curtains - 2007 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2007 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor in a Musical David Hyde Pierce
2007 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Book of a Musica Rupert Holmes
2007 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Book of a Musica Peter Stone
2007 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Costume Design William Ivey Long
2007 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical Debra Monk
2007 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical Karen Ziemba
2007 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lyrics Fred Ebb
2007 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lyrics John Kander
2007 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lyrics Rupert Holmes
2007 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Music John Kander
2007 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Orchestrations (tie) William David Brohn
2007 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Set Design of a Musical Anna Louizos
2007 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Actor in a Musical David Hyde Pierce
2007 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Choreography Rob Ashford
2007 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical Jason Danieley
2007 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical Karen Ziemba
2007 Tony Awards Best Book of a Musical Rupert Holmes
2007 Tony Awards Best Book of a Musical Peter Stone
2007 Tony Awards Best Choreography Rob Ashford
2007 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Musical Scott Ellis
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Ted Hartley
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Center Theatre Group
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Jane Bergere
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Daryl Roth
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Roger Horchow
2007 Tony Awards Best Musical Roger Berlind
2007 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre John Kander
2007 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Fred Ebb
2007 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Rupert Holmes
2007 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical David Hyde Pierce
2007 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Karen Ziemba
2007 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Debra Monk

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