MARQUEE VALUE: The Frogs at the Vivian Beaumont

By Morgan Allen
17 May 2004

MARQUEE VALUE: The Frogs at the Vivian Beaumont

Production: The Frogs, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, freely adapted from Aristophanes' by Burt Shevelove and even more freely adapted by Nathan Lane, directed and choreographed by Susan Stroman, starring Nathan Lane and Chris Kattan

Previews: June 22, 2004

Opening: July 22, 2004

Venue: The Vivian Beaumont Theatre at Lincoln Center, 150 West 65th Street, New York, NY

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Originally produced in the early 70's in the swimming pool of Yale University, this significangly re-worked production of The Frogs, a modern send-up of the Greek comedy by Aristophanes, features new additions to the book by co-star Nathan Lane and a reported seven or more new songs by Stephen Sondheim.

Photos are by Andrew Ku.