Anastasia

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Anastasia is a stage musical with a book by Terrence McNally that reimagines the legend of the lost Russian Grand Duchess through a sweeping, romantic historical narrative.

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Anastasia canonical 6
Anastasia (stage musical) 2

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instanceOf musical theatre work
stage musical
awardNomination Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical
Tony Award for Best Costume Design in a Musical
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical
basedOn 1997 animated film Anastasia
legend of Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia
broadwayCastRecordingLabel Broadway Records
broadwayCastRecordingReleaseDate 2017-06-09
broadwayClosingDate 2019-03-31
broadwayOpeningDate 2017-04-24
broadwayPreviewsStartDate 2017-03-23
broadwayTheatre Broadhurst Theatre
choreographer Peggy Hickey
costumeDesigner Linda Cho
countryOfOrigin United States
director Darko Tresnjak
genre historical fiction
musical
romantic drama
hasBookBy Terrence McNally
hasInternationalProduction Japan production
Madrid production
Mexico City production
Stuttgart production
The Hague production
hasLyricsBy Lynn Ahrens
hasMusicBy Stephen Flaherty
hasTour North American national tour
language English
lightingDesigner Donald Holder
musicSupervisor Tom Murray
notableSong In My Dreams
In a Crowd of Thousands
Journey to the Past
My Petersburg
Once Upon a December
Quartet at the Ballet
orchestrator Doug Besterman
originalBroadwayAnyaActor Christy Altomare
originalBroadwayDmitryActor Derek Klena
originalBroadwayDowagerEmpressActor Mary Beth Peil
originalBroadwayVladActor John Bolton
premiereDate 2016-05-13
premiereLocation Hartford Stage, Hartford, Connecticut
linked to: Hartford Stage
producer Stage Entertainment
Tom Kirdahy
projectionDesigner Aaron Rhyne
setDesigner Alexander Dodge
settingPeriodEnd 1927
settingPeriodStart 1906
settingPlace Paris
Saint Petersburg
linked to: St. Petersburg
soundDesigner Peter Hylenski
subject Anastasia Romanov
Russian Imperial family
linked to: House of Romanov

Russian Revolution
tryoutVenue Hartford Stage

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Terrence McNally notableWork Anastasia
Ramin Karimloo knownFor Anastasia
Arthur Laurents wroteScreenplay Anastasia
Kenneth MacMillan notableWork Anastasia
Gleb Vaganov appearsIn Anastasia (stage musical)
subject linked to: Gleb Vaganov in Anastasia
linked to: Anastasia
Gleb Vaganov createdFor Anastasia (stage musical)
subject linked to: Gleb Vaganov in Anastasia
linked to: Anastasia