Whoopi Goldberg
Solo - Original
Lyceum Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: October 10, 1984
- Opening Date: October 24, 1984
- Closing Date: March 10, 1985
- Previews: 18
- Performances: 156
Synopsis
Whoopi Goldberg presents an evening of comic monologues spoken by various characters, from a nine-year-old girl to an elderly man, from a "dope fiend" to a valley girl.
Opening Night Production Credits
| Whoopi Goldberg | Writer | |
| Jennifer Tipton | Lighting Design | |
| Otts Munderloh | Sound Design | |
| Robert Kamlot | General Manager | |
| Max Allentuck | Company Manager | |
| Bill Evans & Associates | General Press Representative |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Outstanding Lighting Design | Jennifer Tipton | Nominee |
| 1985 | Outstanding Solo Performance | Whoopi Goldberg | Winner |
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Outstanding Debut Performance | Whoopi Goldberg | Winner |
Theatre World
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Theatre World Award | Whoopi Goldberg | Winner |
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