Title: A Chorus Line
Content: at the Shubert Theatre on Broadway July 25, 1975, directed and choreographed by Michael Bennett. An unprecedented box office and critical hit, the musical received twelve Tony Award nominations and won nine, in addition to the 1976 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The original Broadway production ran for 6,137 performances, becoming the longest-running production in Broadway history until surpassed by "Cats" in 1997, and the longest-running Broadway musical originally produced in the US, until surpassed in 2011 by "Chicago". It remains the seventh longest-running Broadway show ever. "A Chorus Line"s success has spawned many successful productions worldwide. It began a lengthy

Title: A Chorus Line
Content: included Ann Reinking, Sandahl Bergman, Christopher Chadman, Justin Ross (who would go on to appear in the film), and Barbara Luna. When it closed, "A Chorus Line" was the longest running show in Broadway history until its record was surpassed by "Cats" in 1997 and "Les Misérables" and "The Phantom of the Opera" in 2002. According to Baayork Lee in Sean Egan’s James Kirkwood biography "Ponies & Rainbows", the first of those shows was artificially elevated above "A Chorus Line". She said, "I think they had "Cats" limping in, keeping it open and do you know I think they were

Title: A Chorus Line
Content: giving tickets away just so that it would stay open, so they would break the record." On September 29, 1983, Bennett and 330 "A Chorus Line" veterans came together to produce a show to celebrate the musical becoming the longest-running show in Broadway history. Up to February 19, 1990, "A Chorus Line" had generated US$146 million from its Broadway gross and US$277 million in total U.S. grosses and had 6.5 million Broadway attendees. At the time, it was the second most profitable show in Broadway history after "Cats" with profits of $50 million (including ancillary income). 75% of the profits

Title: Shubert Theatre (New York City)
Content: October 21, 1913 opening of the George Bernard Shaw play, "Caesar and Cleopatra", staged by the Forbes-Robertson Repertory Company. The theatre's longest tenant was "A Chorus Line", which ran for 6,137 performances from 1975 to 1990 and set the record for longest running show in Broadway history. Later long runs have included "Crazy for You" (1992–1996), "Chicago" (1996–2003), "Spamalot" (2005–2009), "Memphis" (2009–2012) and "Matilda the Musical" (2013–2017). "Hello, Dolly!" achieved the box office record for the Shubert Theatre. The production grossed $2,403,482 over eight performances, for the week ending October 22, 2017. The theatre has also been a recurring venue

Title: Fred Ebb
Content: years. Starring Chita Rivera, Jerry Orbach and Gwen Verdon in her last Broadway role, it suffered from a cynical attitude, which contrasted with the record-breaking popularity of "A Chorus Line". Though rumors of a film production directed again by Fosse were heard, the show did not seriously re-surface until 1996, when it was revived as part of the "Encores!" series. A huge hit, the minimalist production transferred to Broadway and holds the record as the longest-running musical revival and the longest-running American musical in Broadway history. It is the second longest-running show in Broadway history, behind only "The Phantom of

Question: Which Line was the longest running musical in Broadway history?
Answer: A Chorus Line