Show History

History

Inspiration

Camelot is and adaptation of T.H White's The Once and Future King, a fictional telling of the Medieval King Arthur. 

Productions

Camelot opened on Broadway on December 3rd, 1960 at the Majestic Theatre, where it played for 873 performances. The London production played 518 performances at the Drury Lane Theatre. The original company included Richard Burton, Julie Andrews, Robert Goulet and Roddy McDowall.

Camelot has been revived on Broadway many times, including a 2011 production starring Jeremy Irons as King Arthur.