Based on the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Everyone will love this charming, upbeat musical adaptation of a literary classic. Mary Lennox is sent to live in England after her parents die in India. Misselthwaite Manor turns out to be a gloomy fortress. Her uncle is rarely home and his more...
Elizabeth Acosta, who has showcased her talents in Broadway's "The Secret Garden" and "Cyrano The Musical," also brought her remarkable presence to the Off-Broadway production of "The Secret Garden." more...
(Understudy)
J. Austin Eyer, who played Colin in the Broadway production of The Secret Garden, has an extensive resume that includes roles in How to Succeed, Billy Elliot, and The Little Mermaid, as well as choreography credits for Off-Broadway productions and major events like the Macy's Parade and the '96 Opening and Closing Ceremonies. more...
Adam Grupper, who has an extensive Broadway resume including performances in Fiddler on the Roof and Wicked, brought his seasoned talent to the cast of The Secret Garden, adding depth to the production with his rich theatrical background. more...
(Standby)
Howard McGillin, renowned for his record-setting performance in the title role of "The Phantom of the Opera" on Broadway, also captivated audiences with his leading role in "The Secret Garden," showcasing his extensive talent and versatility on the Broadway stage. more...
Marty Thomas, known for his roles in Xanadu and Wicked, also graced the stage in a past production of The Secret Garden. more...
(Understudy)
Awards and Nominations
1991 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor - Musical: Mandy Patinkin was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actor - Musical : John Cameron was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical: Alison Frase was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical: Rebecca Luker was nominated but did not win.
1991 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Best Actor - Musical: Mandy Patinkin was nominated but did not win.
Best Actress - Musical: Daisy Eagan was nominated but did not win.
1991 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Daisy Eagan won.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Alison Fraser was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Theoni V. Aldredge Costume Designer
William D. Brohn Orchestrator
Robert DiNiro Make-Up Designer
Hair Designer
Michael Kosarin Musical Director
Heidi Landesman Scenic Designer
Michael Lichtefeld Choreographer
Otts Munderloh Sound Designer
Tharon Musser Lighting Designer
Susan H. Schulman Director
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