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The Boys in the Band

Theatrical Production Run
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Written by Mart Crowley(Playwright)

Run Notes / Description

The majority of this cast had originally plays in Boston and Washington, DC. When they closed in DC on 26 Jul 1969 Christopher Carroll (as Donald), Jere Admire, (as Emory), and Nicholas Pryor (as Alan), all left the cast. Paul Rudd switched roles from the smaller part of Cowboy to Donald.

Performance Locations and Dates (3)

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2 Dec 19693 Jan 1970
38

Performance dates

Studebaker Theater

December 1969

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2 Dec 1969

  • 8:30 PM
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Studebaker Theater
Chicago, Illinois, United States
4 Nov 196929 Nov 1969
30

Performance dates

Vest Pocket Theatre

November 1969

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4 Nov 1969

  • 8:30 PM
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Vest Pocket Theatre
Detroit, Michigan, United States
13 Oct 19691 Nov 1969
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Forrest Theatre

October 1969

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13 Oct 1969

  • 7:30 PM
1851
Forrest Theatre
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Newspaper Clipping30 Nov 1969ad for The Boys in the Band at Studebaker (Chicago Tribune)stagearchiveofficial19 Sep 2026
Newspaper Clipping6 Nov 1969'Boys in the Band'- Sharp, Witty, Well Done (Detroit Free Press)stagearchiveofficial18 Sep 2026
Original Program4 Nov 19692026A65stagearchiveofficial18 Sep 2026
Newspaper Clipping2 Nov 1969ad for The Boys in the Band at Vest Pocket Theatre (Detroit Free Press)stagearchiveofficial19 Sep 2026
Original Program13 Oct 19692026A67stagearchiveofficial21 Sep 2026
Newspaper Clipping12 Oct 1969ad for The Boys in the Band (Philadelphia Inquirer)stagearchiveofficial18 Sep 2026