the producers

     

"Springtime for Hitler" (A '60s classic)

Trivia about the producers

  • "Springtime for Hitler, and Germany, Deutschland is happy and gay"
  • The end of this play finds Bialystock & Bloom in Sing Sing rehearsing for "Prisoners Of Love"
  • Max & Leo sing "We Can Do It" in this Broadway hit
  • 1968:"Will the dancing Hitlers please wait in the wings? We are only seeing singing Hitlers"
  • Stephen Weber "wing"ed his way onto Broadway in 2002, replacing Matthew Broderick in this musical
  • Zero Mostel has a hit with the play "Springtime For Hitler" in this 1968 classic
  • "Opening Night","Where Did We Go Right?"
  • Shubert Alley is the setting for both the opening & closing scenes of this smash hit that debuted in 2001
  • Mel Brooks won a Best Screenplay Oscar for this 1968 comedy
  • This 1968 film informed us, "Not many people know it, but the Fuhrer was a terrific dancer"
  • Leo Bloom &Max Bialystock
  • It was a record 12 Tonys for this Broadway hit shortly after springtime in 2001
  • It opened at the St. James Theatre in April 2001 & closed in April 2007