1979 stage musical
My Old Friends is a 1979 stage musical created by Mel Mandel and Norman Sachs.
Synopsis.
At the Golden Years retirement hotel, there's a mixed bag of guests, a little romance, plenty of time for song, a little dancing and lots of jokes.
Production history.
The show had an Off-Broadway run at the Orpheum Theatre beginning January 12, 1979. The show then transferred with the same cast to Broadway.
The show opened on Broadway on April 12, 1979, running for 53 performances at the now defunct Broadway theatre then known as 22 Steps. The show was directed by Philip Rose. The show was nominated for one Tony Award at the 33rd Tony Awards, for Maxine Sullivan in the category of Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. Peter Walker was also nominated for a Drama Desk Award in the category of Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical for his performance.
The show is available for licensing from Concord Theatricals. In 1985, an Off-Broadway revival was staged at the American Jewish Theater at the 92d Street YMCA. The production starred Imogene Coca and her husband, actor King Donovan in the lead roles, with Maxine Sullivan reprising her role from the original cast. In 2008, the show was performed at the Victory Theatre Center in Burbank, California.
Musical numbers.
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