The Music Man Revival 2019

Ages: 12+
Opened: February 6, 2019
Closing: February 10, 2019

The Music Man - 2019 - Washington, DC (Regional) History , Info & More

Kennedy Center [Eisenhower Theatre]
2700 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20566

Tony Award nominee Norm Lewis (The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess) and Tony Award-winning actress Jessie Mueller (Waitress, Carousel) star in this semi-staged concert production of the American favorite and six-time Tony Award-winning musical. Traveling salesman Harold Hill cons the people of River City, Iowa into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys' band that he vows to organize... despite the fact he doesn't know a trombone from a treble clef! His plans to skip town are foiled when he falls for Marian, the town librarian.


The Music Man - 2019 - Washington, DC (Regional) Cast

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Other Productions of The Music Man

1957   Broadway Original Broadway Production
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1961   West End London Production
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1965   Regional Revival
1965   Off-Broadway City Center Revival
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1980   Broadway Broadway Revival
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2000   Broadway Broadway Revival
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2019   Washington, DC (Regional) Broadway Center Stage Revival
Washington, DC (Regional)
2022   Broadway Broadway Revival Production
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