On Sep 25, 1979: #AndrewLloydWebber and #TimRice's musical "Evita," starring Patti LuPone, #MandyPatinkin, and Bob Gunton, opens at the Broadway Theatre in New York City, runs for 1,568 performances, and wins 7 Tony Awards.
September 25, 2026 at 10:46 PM
On Sep 25, 1979: #AndrewLloydWebber and #TimRice's musical "Evita," starring Patti LuPone, #MandyPatinkin, and Bob Gunton, opens at the Broadway Theatre in New York City, runs for 1,568 performances, and wins 7 Tony Awards.
🎭🎶 #OTD in #Music and #Theatre #History 25 September 1979, #AndrewLloydWebber and #TimRice's hit musical EVITA, starring Patti LuPone, Mandy Patinkin, and Bob Gunton, opened at the Broadway Theater, NYC. It won 7 Tony Awards and ran for 1567 performances.
September 25, 2026 at 5:05 AM
🎭🎶 #OTD in #Music and #Theatre #History 25 September 1979, #AndrewLloydWebber and #TimRice's hit musical EVITA, starring Patti LuPone, Mandy Patinkin, and Bob Gunton, opened at the Broadway Theater, NYC. It won 7 Tony Awards and ran for 1567 performances.
On September 4th, 1983: #AndrewLloydWebber and #TimRice's biblical rock opera "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" closes at Royale Theatre in New York City after 747 performances.
September 4, 2026 at 11:14 PM
On September 4th, 1983: #AndrewLloydWebber and #TimRice's biblical rock opera "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" closes at Royale Theatre in New York City after 747 performances.
I guess it's a really bad idea to watch #TimMinchin as Judas before going to watch a live production of #AndreLloydWeber & #TimRice's #JesusChristSuperstar in #Singapore? The Arena Tour 2012 cast was so very good - wish I had been able to see that live.
#Musical #Theatre
#Musical #Theatre
September 1, 2026 at 4:46 AM
I guess it's a really bad idea to watch #TimMinchin as Judas before going to watch a live production of #AndreLloydWeber & #TimRice's #JesusChristSuperstar in #Singapore? The Arena Tour 2012 cast was so very good - wish I had been able to see that live.
#Musical #Theatre
#Musical #Theatre
On April 18th, 1994: Alen Menken, Howard Ashman, and #TimRice's stage adaptation of Disney's animated musical "Beauty & the Beast" opens at Palace Theater (later transferring the Lunt-Fontanne), NYC; runs for 5,461 performances.
April 18, 2026 at 8:50 PM
On April 18th, 1994: Alen Menken, Howard Ashman, and #TimRice's stage adaptation of Disney's animated musical "Beauty & the Beast" opens at Palace Theater (later transferring the Lunt-Fontanne), NYC; runs for 5,461 performances.
🎭🎶 #OTD in #Music and #Theatre #History 25 September 1979, #AndrewLloydWebber and #TimRice's hit musical EVITA, starring Patti LuPone, Mandy Patinkin, and Bob Gunton, opened at the Broadway Theater, NYC. It won 7 Tony Awards and ran for 1567 performances
September 25, 2025 at 2:27 AM
🎭🎶 #OTD in #Music and #Theatre #History 25 September 1979, #AndrewLloydWebber and #TimRice's hit musical EVITA, starring Patti LuPone, Mandy Patinkin, and Bob Gunton, opened at the Broadway Theater, NYC. It won 7 Tony Awards and ran for 1567 performances
March 1, 1968 #AndrewLloydWebber and #TimRice's musical #JosephandtheAmazingTechnicolorDreamcoat" first performed as a 15-minute #pop #cantata at #ColetCourtSchool in #London
#Todayinhistory #MusicHistory #ClassicalMusic
#Todayinhistory #MusicHistory #ClassicalMusic
March 1, 2025 at 9:38 AM
March 1, 1968 #AndrewLloydWebber and #TimRice's musical #JosephandtheAmazingTechnicolorDreamcoat" first performed as a 15-minute #pop #cantata at #ColetCourtSchool in #London
#Todayinhistory #MusicHistory #ClassicalMusic
#Todayinhistory #MusicHistory #ClassicalMusic