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      • After 33 previews, the original Broadway production opened at the St. James Theatre on April 19, 2001, starring Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick, and ran for 2,502 performances, winning a record-breaking 12 Tony Awards.
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  2. The Producers is a musical comedy with music and lyrics by Mel Brooks, and a book by Brooks and Thomas Meehan. It is adapted from Brooks's 1967 film of the same name. The story concerns two theatrical producers who scheme to get rich by fraudulently overselling interests in a Broadway musical designed to fail.

  3. The story behind The Producers, Broadway's smash hit starring Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick. If history has taught us anything, it’s that seeing a packed crowd cheering a line of...

  4. Spring in New York, 1959. Evening. The scene is Shubert Alley, outside the Shubert Theatre, Broadway’s famed house of hits. But not tonight. Because the curtain has just come down on producer Max Bialystock’s latest fiasco, a musical version of Hamlet, called Funny Boy – “Opening Night.”

  5. Apr 19, 2001 · The original production opened on Broadway on April 19, 2001, starring Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick, and ran for 2,502 performances, winning a record-breaking 12 Tony Awards. It spawned a...

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    Category
    Nominee
    Drama Desk Awards
    Outstanding Actor - Musical
    Nathan Lane
    Drama Desk Awards
    Outstanding Actor - Musical
    Matthew Broderick
    Drama Desk Awards
    Outstanding Book of a Musical
    Mel Brooks
    Drama Desk Awards
    Outstanding Choreography
    Thomas Meehan
  6. Jun 15, 2000 · The Producers (Original, Musical, Comedy, Broadway) opened in New York City Apr 19, 2001 and played through Apr 22, 2007.

  7. Apr 19, 2001 · The Producers is a broadway musical based on the film of the same name. The show was a big success upon release even taking home a record 10 Tony awards. In New York in 1959, theatre producer Max Bialystock opens "Funny Boy", a musical version of Hamlet ("Opening Night").

  8. Based on the 1968 film, Mel Brooks’s musical The Producers is a laugh-out-loud, outrageous, crowd-pleasing farce that has been a smash hit since its 2001 debut. Fading Broadway producer Max Bialystock is desperate to get to the top of his profession again, and he finds an unlikely ally in mousy accountant Leo Bloom, who hypothesizes that one ...

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