Sweet Smell of Success is a Broadway musical created in 2002 by Marvin Hamlisch Craig Carnelia and John Guare. It was directed by Nicholas Hytner. The musical based on the 1957 movie of the same name opened on March 14 2002 at the Martin Beck Theatre on Broadway.
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The show starred John Lithgow as J.J. Hunsecker and Brian d'Arcy James as Sidney Falcone.
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Sweet Smell garnered 7 Tony Award nominations including Best Musical. John Lithgow received the show's only Tony Award winning Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical.
