Over Here! 1974

Opened: March 6, 1974
Closing: January 04, 1975

Over Here! - 1974 - Broadway History , Info & More

Shubert Theatre (Broadway)
225 West 44th St. New York, NY

Over Here! is a musical with a score by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman and book by Will Holt. The original Broadway production was directed by Tom Moore and choreographed by Patricia Birch, with scenic design by Douglas W. Schmidt and costumes by Carrie F. Robbins.

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1974   Broadway Original Broadway Production
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Over Here! - 1974 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1974 Theatre World Awards Performance John Driver
1974 Theatre World Awards Performance Ann Reinking
1974 Theatre World Awards Performance Janie Sell
1974 Tony Awards Best Choreography Patricia Birch
1974 Tony Awards Best Costume Design Carrie F. Robbins
1974 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Musical Tom Moore
1974 Tony Awards Best Musical Kenneth Waissman
1974 Tony Awards Best Musical Maxine Fox
1974 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Janie Sell

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