NewsPHOTO SPECIAL: "Hold On To Each Other!" Looking Back at Hedwig's Humble Off-Broadway Origins at the Jane Street TheatreEveryone's favorite East German transgender rocker is back on the New York stage! As Neil Patrick Harris continues to thrill audiences nightly at the Belasco Theatre, we look back to Hedwig's humble beginnings at Off-Broadway's Jane Street Theatre.
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Matthew Blank
June 28, 2014
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PHOTO SPECIAL: From Downtown Darling to Broadway Sensation! Looking Back at Our Favorite Hedwigs
The dramatic musical comedy began Off-Off-Broadway at Westbeth and then ran over two years at the Jane Street Theatre beginning in February 1998. Hedwig and the Angry Inch won the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Off-Broadway Musical, and both John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask won Obies. Hedwig and the Angry Inch won a 1998 New York Magazine Award and Entertainment Weekly's "Soundtrack of the Year" Award.
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