1922 's drama describes the strange tale of a scientist who curses the unborn child in his wife's womb. The wife dies in childbirth and the child thrives. stages and stars. There are 27 performances at the Neighborhood Playhouse.
1933 and star in the musical revue , which opens a 105-performance run at the Majestic Theatre. The show has music and lyrics by and . Three years later, and star in a film adaptation that replaces the stage songs with new ones written by Lew Brown and .
1952 The Vortex by is revived at London's Lyric, Hammersmith. Among the cast are , , and Dirk Bogarde.
1969 Guess there wasn't a right way to fix , opening tonight. The play by closes at the John Golden Theatre after only seven performances. , , , and star.
1993 and team up to create , which opens at Broadway's Marquis Theatre. The musical, based on the 1977 screenplay, stars and . Six years later, Peters opens at the same theatre with...
1999 ...a revival of , which hits the Broadway bullseye. Bernadette Peters stars with in the musical, directed by . The show's original book, written by and , is updated by , with the politically incorrect songs "I'm An Indian, Too" and "I'm A Bad, Bad Man" excised.
2002 's , based on 's tales, makes a splash on Broadway at its opening night, performed in and around a pool of water that takes up most of the stage at the Circle in the Square Theatre. Zimmerman wins a Tony Award for her direction.
2004 The musical celebrates its 1,000th performance on Broadway. Days later the show's cast album is certified platinum.
2010 The world-premiere of 's opens on Broadway at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. , , , and star in the play about a man who has been searching for his lost hand for more than 40 years.
2016 Carnegie Hall presents a large-scale revival of West Side Story at the Knockdown Center, a restored 50,000-square-foot factory located in Queens. The production features a cast of nearly 50, and a 200-person chorus. stars as Tony, opposite Morgan Hernandez as Maria.
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