[1] The Broadway production was directed by Robert Drivas and starred Elizabeth Ashley, F. Murray Abraham, and George Dzundza.
[1] After 18 previews it opened on May 13, 1976, at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre,[1] where it ran for only 5 performances.
The comedy is set in the Old West and tells the story of a mysterious, romantic girl who appears in a remote mining town in search of its legendary heroes.
She finds what she is seeking in an Outlaw, a Sheriff, a Banker, and the rough but lovable men of the town.
Legend was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lighting Design (Thomas Skelton) and Outstanding Set Design (Santo Loquasto).