Pump Boys and Dinettes
Musical - Original
Princess Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: February 4, 1982
- Closing Date: June 18, 1983
- Previews:
- Performances: 573
Synopsis
Four gas station attendants trade jokes and songs with two waitresses at a diner off North Carolina Highway 57.
Opening Night Cast
| John Foley | Jackson | |
| Mark Hardwick | L. M. | |
| Debra Monk | Prudie Cupp | |
| Cass Morgan | Rhetta Cupp | |
| John Schimmel | Eddie | |
| Jim Wann | Jim |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Pump Boys and Dinettes | Book | |
| Pump Boys and Dinettes | Music | |
| Pump Boys and Dinettes | Lyrics | |
| Doug Johnson | Scenic Design | |
| Christopher Nowak | Scenic Design | |
| Patricia McGourty | Costume Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Mark Hardwick | Nominee |
| 1982 | Outstanding Lyrics | Pump Boys and Dinettes | Nominee |
| 1982 | Outstanding Music | Pump Boys and Dinettes | Nominee |
| 1982 | Outstanding Musical | Nominee |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Musical | Nominee |
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