The Tony Award-winning musical City of Angels opened at Broadway’s Virginia Theatre (aka the August Wilson Theatre) on December 11, 1989. The musical won Tony Awards for Best Musical, Score, Book, Actor, Featured Actress, and Scenic Design, but has never been revived on Broadway.
Below, BroadwayBox looks at the 15 Best Musical Tony Award winners that have never been revived on Broadway—also we cut it off in 1997 ‘cause obvi none of the more recent winning musicals (save Spring Awakening) have been revived yet.
Kismet (1954 winner)
Redhead (1959 winner)
Fiorello! (1960 winner)
Hallelujah, Baby! (1968 winner)
Applause (1970 winner)
Two Gentlemen of Verona (1972 winner)
Raisin (1974 winner)
Jerome Robbins' Broadway (1989 winner)
City of Angels (1990 winner)
The Will Rogers Follies (1991 winner)
Crazy for You (1992 winner)
Kiss of the Spider Woman (1993 winner)
Passion (1994 winner)
Rent (1996 winner)
Titanic (1997 winner)
