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5 unusual facts about Harold Prince


10th Tony Awards

Produced by Frederick Brisson, Robert Griffith, and Harold Prince in association with Albert B. Taylor.

9th Tony Awards

Produced by Frederick Brisson, Robert Griffith, and Harold Prince.

Mis'ry's Comin' Round

The complete song was not restored to the show's score until EMI's landmark 1988 3-CD recording of the show's score with its original lyrics, orchestrations and vocal arrangements, and performed onstage complete for the first time since the Washington D.C. tryout of Show Boat when producer Harold Prince included it in the 1994 Broadway revival.

Willie Stark

The opera was commissioned by the Houston Grand Opera, which premiered it on April 24, 1981, in a production directed by Harold Prince and conducted by John DeMain.

The involvement of Broadway director Harold Prince in the initial production contributed to the emphasis of these elements of the work.


Éva Marton

She has also portrayed Turandot in six television and video productions, including a Vienna State Opera production directed by Harold Prince, a Metropolitan Opera production created by Franco Zeffirelli production and a production designed by David Hockney filmed at the San Francisco Opera.

Hal Schaefer

During his career he helped many director's and producer's such as Howard Hawks, Harold Prince and George Cukor.

Smiles of a Summer Night

The film's plot—which involves switching partners on a summer night—has been adapted many times, most notably as the theatrical musical, A Little Night Music by Stephen Sondheim, Hugh Wheeler and Harold Prince, which opened on Broadway in 1973, and as Woody Allen's film A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy (1982).


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