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Milk and Honey
Broadway
Musical
Comedy
Original
Milk and Honey
Broadway
Musical
Comedy
Original
Martin Beck Theatre
302 W. 45th St.
SYNOPSIS:
A married Jewish-American man meets a Jewish-American widow traveling in Israel, and though he has long been separated from his wife, he is reluctant to deal with their growing attraction, in
Jerry Herman
and Don Appell's musical.
Music:
Jerry Herman
Book:
Don Appell
Lyrics:
Jerry Herman
People (205)
Mimi Benzell
Ruth
(Original)
Molly Picon
Clara Weiss
(Original)
Robert Weede
Phil
(Original)
Juki Arkin
Adi
(Original)
Diane Goldberg
Mrs. Segal
(Original)
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Don Appell
Book
Jerry Herman
Music
Lyrics
Albert Marre
Staging
Donald Saddler
Choreographer
Howard Bay
Scenic Design
Lighting Design
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Pro Info
First Preview
Oct
9
1961
Opening Date
Oct
10
1961
Closing Date
Jan
26
1963
Previews
1
Performances
543
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Awards
Tony Award
1962
Best Actress in a Musical
Molly Picon
Nominee
1962
Composer
Jerry Herman
Nominee
1962
Costume Design (Play or Musical)
Miles White
Nominee
1962
Musical
Nominee
1962
Producer of a Musical
Gerald Oestreicher
Nominee
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