Barbara Cook won a Tony for playing Marian the Librarian in the original production of this musical
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The Music Man  Broadway Musical  Original | IBDB  The Music Man (Musical, Original) opened in New York City Dec 19, 1957 and played through Apr 15, 1961. ... View more items. The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified. ... Mayor Shinn. Barbara Cook, Marian Paroo. Pert Kelton .... Marian The Librarian, Harold Hill, Boys and Girls. My White...
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Barbara Cook - Wikipedia  Cook's voice is remarkably unchanged from 1958, when she won the Tony Award for playing Marian the Librarian in The Music Man. A few high notes aside, it is...
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MUSIC; From Marian the Librarian to Cabaret Diva - The New York ...  Dec 3, 2000 ... Barbara Cook, now 73, looks back on career that began with Marian the librarian in original Music Man and continues with upcoming ... their children heard the cast album from 'Music Man' and started to love music after that. ... She won a Tony Award for her performance, but when the movie version was...
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Barbara Cook | The Official Masterworks Broadway Site  Playing a supporting role in Plain and Fancy in 1955, Cook won a Theatre World ... spite of running for only two months, won the 1957 Tony Award for Best Musical. ... of Marian the Librarian in The Music Man (Till There Was You)  winning the ... Among her thirty-six recordings, besides her eight original cast albums and...
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The Music Man - Wikipedia  Awards, Tony Award for Best Musical. The Music Man is a musical with book, music, and lyrics by Meredith Willson, based on a story ... In the original production (and the film), the School Board was played by the 1950 ... (who went on to reprise his role in the 1962 screen adaptation) as Harold Hill, Barbara Cook as Marian,...
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Cabaret  Broadway Musical  Original | IBDB  Bert Convy, Clifford Bradshaw. Jack Gilford, Herr Schultz. Jill Haworth, Sally Bowles. Lotte Lenya ... Kit Kat Boy. Barbara Alston, Frenchie Kit Kat Girl. Ray Baron
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Raisin | Samuel French  Lorraine Hansberry's classic is transformed into a soulful, inspiring musical as ... BAR GIRL ... (1930-1965) A Raisin in the Sun appeared on Broadway in 1959, the artist ... to win the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play of the Year. ... the book for Raisin, the musical version of Lorraine Hansberry's Raisin in the...
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Stage 1950s !V: The Great Dames - Musicals101.com  Gwen Verdon; Mary Martin; Ethel Merman; Shooting Stars ... she starred in a succession of stage musicals, culminating in her creating the ... rights to James Barrie's Peter Pan and reconceived it as a musical for Martin. .... With only one hit musical, Judy Holliday was one of Broadway's most beloved stars  seen here as she...
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West Side Story - Wikipedia  1961 Film 1980 Broadway revival 1997 UK Tour and West End revival 2008 West End revival and UK Tour 2009 Broadway revival and US Tour 2013 UK Tour. West Side Story is a musical with a book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics ... The production was nominated for six Tony Awards including Best Musical in...
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Classic in Black  It was on Easter Sunday in 1939 that Miss Anderson gave what is perhaps her ... Marian Anderson became the first African American to perform at the Met, ... Her debut on January 7, 1955, marked the first time that an African American ...... Shirley, winner of the 1960-61 Metropolitan Opera auditions, was born April 18, 1934
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Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play - Wikipedia  The Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play has only been awarded since 1994. Prior to that, plays and musicals were considered together for the Tony Award for Best Revival. The award is given to the best non-musical play that has appeared on Broadway in a previous production. .... A View from the Bridge (the show was also nominated for its 1983 production...
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Lea Salonga to return to Broadway for George Takei-led musical ...  Mar 13, 2015 ... Tony Award winner Lea Salonga is set to return to Broadway later this year for the premiere of the new musical Allegiance. ... music reviews, travel destinations, food, classic literature, bestseller book lists, modern, ... in the original Broadway production of Miss Saigon, which won her a Tony award for Best...
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Peter Pan - Museum of Broadcast Communications  Peter Pan was a popular melding of American television and Broadway theater, first broadcast on NBC in March 1955 and repeated annual for many years ... titled Producers' Showcase, a loose rubric for high-quality dramatic presentations put ... the popular Broadway musical Peter Pan, starring Mary Martin in the title role...
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Free Flashcards about PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS - StudyStack  MARILYN McCOO SANG THE CLASSIC SONG "BILL" WHEN SHE MADE HER BROADWAY DEBUT AS JULIE IN THIS REVIVAL IN 1995, SHOW BOAT.
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The Playbill Vault Remembers Tony Award Winner Mary Martin ...  Dec 1, 2014 ... Mary Martin, who originated such iconic roles as Nellie Forbush in South Pacific and Maria in The Sound of Music, was born on Dec. ... In 1949, Martin appeared in the original production of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II's ... Martin received her first Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for...
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M. Butterfly  Broadway Play  Original | IBDB  M. Butterfly (Play, Original) opened in New York City Mar 20, 1988 and played through ... Eugene O'Neill Theatre, (3/20/1988 - 1/27/1990) ... Written by David Henry Hwang; Incidental music by Giacomo Puccini ... Broadway debut, Song Liling.
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Tony Awards Review Archive - NYTimes.com - The New York Times  A complete list of shows that were named best play or best musical by the American Theater Wing, ... 1948-2015 Tony Award Winners for Best Play or Musical.
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STAGE TO SCREENS: The New Chorus Line Documentary, Plus ...  Apr 5, 2009 ... I saw the original (1975-90) production eight times, with my wife, Marie, ... wrote the score); Donna McKechnie, who won a Tony for originating ... The Tony Award-winning original "Sheila," Kelly Bishop, was quoted ..... which he earned Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle nominations), and A Soldier's Play.
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Broadway's Busy Octogenarians | Playbill  Jun 15, 2008 ... And they helped make American theatre history: Albee, Bock, Cook, Jones, Prince, ... in 1962 with Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, for which he won his first Tony Award. ... The list of his hits includes Come Blow Your Horn; Little Me; ... After some nightclub work, they wrote an Off-Broadway musical that...
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Raul Julia and Meryl Streep in The Taming of the Shrew | Meryl ...  Meryl Streep And Raul Julia in the production of The Taming of the Shrew ... Mary Streep, 1978 Meryl, Meryl Stage, Magnificent Meryl, Stage Work, Silver .... taylor and richard burton: Shakespeare and comedy plus Burtons = great film! ...... appeared on stage as Romeo and Juliet in 1940, the same year they married ... xx.
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Mary Martin | The Stars | Broadway: The American Musical | PBS  "One Touch of Venus"; "Peter Pan"; "The Sound of Music"; "South Pacific" ... A legendary star of the Broadway musical theater during the '40s and '50s, and ... York, and Martin re-created her role for the 1951 London production at Drury Lane, ... During the rest of the '50s Mary Martin appeared in several straight plays, two...