Each Thursday, #ThrowbackThursday brings you another memorable moment from Broadway’s past!
This week, we rewind the clock to October of 2000.
- The original production of The Full Monty opened at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre on October 26th, 2000.
- The show ran for 770 performances before closing on September 1st, 2002.
- The show starred Patrick Wilson (Angels in America, Watchmen), André De Shields (The Wiz), Annie Golden (Orange Is The New Black), and Emily Skinner (Side Show).
- The show was nominated for 10 Tony Awards, but failed to capture any, losing Best Musical to The Producers.
- Below, check out Patrick Wilson and the cast of The Full Monty singing “Let It Go” at the 2001 Tony Awards!