The Who’s rock musical ’Tommy’ is returning to Broadway, 26 years after the show’s run ended, with original director Des McAnuff leading the new production. The Who’s groundbreaking rock ...

Tommy. To add to the sense of wonderment “Overture” features a French Horn, previously the sole preserve of the Beatles in popular music, but here played by The Who’s bass player ...

The troupe’s performance of The Who’s Tommy shared the titular character’s coming-of-age journey through a classic rock opera. Using the The Who’s 1969 album by the same name, the musical tells the ...

Best Actor - Musical: Michael Cerveris - was nominated but did not win. 1993 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical: Michael Cerveris was nominated but did not win.

But none have persisted quite like The Who's Tommy, the groundbreaking 1993 stage musical directed by Des McAnuff that brought Townshend's electrifying music and haunting story to Broadway.

The Who's Tommy is a rock musical bursting with energy, based on the iconic 1969 rock opera album of the same name by The Who. Pete Townshend, the band's guitarist and songwriter, penned both the ...

Myth and spectacle combine in The Who’s exhilarating 1969 rock opera, Tommy—including the unforgettable anthems “I’m Free,” “See Me, Feel Me,” “Sensation” and “Pinball Wizard.” ...

Unlike his original 1993 production, this version of "The Who's Tommy" begins with a framing device set "in the future" before the musical transports the audience back to World War II. McAnuff ...

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The miniseries is set in 1981 — thirteen years before the release of The Who's Tommy Pinball Wizard. Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids. Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or ...

Tommy is the fourth studio album by the English rock band the Who, released on 19 May 1969. Written primarily by guitarist Pete Townshend, Tommy is a double album and an early rock opera that ...