Carmelina
Musical - Original
St. James Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: March 29, 1979
- Opening Date: April 8, 1979
- Closing Date: April 21, 1979
- Previews: 11
- Performances: 17
Lyrics: Alan Jay Lerner
Book: Alan Jay Lerner, Joseph Stein
Music: Burton Lane
Synopsis
An Italian woman collects child support checks from three American soldiers, each of whom thinks he is the father of her daughter, and each of whom returns to her village for a nostalgic tour in Burton Lane, Alan Jay Lerner and Joseph Stein's musical suggested by the film Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell.
Opening Night Cast
| Georgia Brown | Signora Carmelina Campbell | |
| Cesare Siepi | Vittorio Bruno |
Opening Night Production Credits
 |
Alan Jay Lerner | Book |
 |
Joseph Stein | Book |
 |
Burton Lane | Music |
|
Alan Jay Lerner | Lyrics |
| José Ferrer | Director | |
| Peter Gennaro | Choreographer |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Grace Keagy | Nominee |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Original Score | Burton Lane
Alan Jay Lerner |
Nominee |
