Marilyn! 1983

Opened: March 17, 1983
Closing: July 30, 1983

Marilyn! - 1983 - West End History , Info & More

Adelphi Theatre
Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R 0NS, United Kingdom London WC2R ONS

The life of film star Marilyn Monroe.


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Other Productions of Marilyn!

1983   West End Original London Production
West End

Marilyn! - 1983 West End Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1983 Olivier Awards Actress of the Year in a Musical Stephanie Lawrence

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