Miss Saigon (1991) on Broadway: Show Is Now Closed
Miss Saigon (1991) Summary
- Show Status: Closed
- Genre: Musical
- Miss Saigon (1991) is 2 hours and 40 minutes long, including an intermission of 15 minutes
- 8 Shows per week
- Previews Began: March 23, 1991
- Show Opened : April 11, 1991
- Show Closed: January 28, 2001
Miss Saigon tells the tragic tale of a doomed romance involving an Asian woman abandoned by her American lover during the Vietnam War.
What's Miss Saigon (1991) Like?
Miss Saigon first premiered on Broadway in 1991, earning a Tony Award for its breakout star Lea Salonga, and running for 10 years and becoming Broadway’s 13th longest running show to date.
Is Miss Saigon (1991) Good for Kids?
The show is most appropriate for those over the age of 10. Children under the age of 4 are not permitted in the theatre.
Miss Saigon (1991) on Broadway Background
Miss Saigon is written and composed by the same team as Les Misérables, with lyrics by Alain Boublil and music by Claude-Michel Schönberg, and Richard Maltby, Jr., and a book by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg. The show came to New York after an acclaimed run in London's West End. Miss Saigon is based on Giacomo Puccini's opera Madame Butterfly
Theatre Information
Broadway Theatre
New York, NY 10019
Cast Members
- The Engineer
- Jonathan Pryce
- Kim
- Lea Salonga
- Chris
- Willy Falk
- John
- Hinton Battle
Producers
Cameron Mackintosh Inc.
Production Credits
- Book & Music
- Claude-Michel Schonberg
- Book & Lyriccs
- Alain Boublil
- Lyricist
- Richard Maltby Jr
- Director
- Nicholas Hytner
- Set Design
- John Napier
- Costume Design
- Andreane Neofitou
- Costume Design
- Suzy Bezinger
- Sound
- Andrew Bruce
- Orchestrations
- William David Brohn
Creative Team
- General Manager
- Alan Wasser Associates
- Company Manager
- Martin Cohen
- Casting Director
- Johnson-Liff & Zerman
- Advertising Representative
- Serino Coyne
- Marketing
- HHC Marketing
- Press Agent
- The Fred Nathan Company
- Production Stage Manager
- Frederic Hanson
- Executive Producer
- Mitchell Lemsky