All the action in this hit Broadway musical takes place between April 10 & 15, 1912
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My Fair Lady - Wikipedia  My Fair Lady is a musical based on George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion, with book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe. The story concerns Eliza Doolittle, a Cockney flower girl who takes speech ... The musical's 1956 Broadway production was a momentous hit, setting a record for the longest run of...
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A Chorus Line - Wikipedia  A Chorus Line is a musical with music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Edward Kleban and a book by James Kirkwood, Jr. and Nicholas Dante. Centred on seventeen Broadway dancers auditioning for spots on a chorus .... A Chorus Line opened Off Broadway at The Public Theater on April 15, 1975. At the time, the Public did...
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Broadway To Vegas April 9, 2000  Apr 9, 2000 ... The sinking of the Titanic at 2:27 a.m. off Newfoundland on April 15, 1912, remains ... The blockbuster movie spawned a hit song, fake jewelry and a brisk sale in ... There was also a Broadway musical - now on a national tour - and a ... by Maury Yeston, the action takes place between April 10 and 15, 1912.
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South Pacific (musical) - Wikipedia  South Pacific is a musical composed by Richard Rodgers, with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and book by Hammerstein and Joshua Logan. The work premiered in 1949 on Broadway and was an immediate hit, ... A secondary romance, between a U.S. lieutenant and a young Tonkinese woman, explores his fears of the...
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Titanic (musical) - Wikipedia  Titanic is a musical with music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and a book by Peter Stone that opened on Broadway in 1997. It won five Tony Awards including the award for Best Musical. Titanic is set on the ocean liner RMS Titanic which sank on its maiden voyage on April 15, 1912. ... Titanics previews began at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in 1997...
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A Salute to George Gershwin - The Providence Singers  In 1928, with his fame rising steadily, Gershwin and his brother Ira went to ... You (1919, from La La Lucille, his first complete Broadway show)  Chorus ... Fascinating Rhythm (1924, from Lady Be Good, his first Broadway success)  Chorus ... He wrote Swanee in 1918 and played it for Al Jolson, who loved it, added it to...
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Musicals That Closed on Opening Night - Musicals & Theater  How can a Broadway musical only last one performance? ... The plot concerned a man who planned to jump off the Brooklyn Bridge. ... Gantry (Feb 14, 1970) - Based on the novel Elmer Gantry, about a preacher who teams up with a female...
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Who's Who in Musicals: We To Z - Musicals101.com  After Joseph Weber and Lew Fields met as schoolboys on Manhattan's ... became one of the most widely imitated vaudeville acts, but no other team matched them. .... 1919 and 1939, putting the accent on music, comedy and top notch dancing. ... They developed and starred in several full length musicals, most notably In...
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Annie Get Your Gun (musical) - Wikipedia  Annie Get Your Gun is a musical with lyrics and music by Irving Berlin and a book by Dorothy ... The 1946 Broadway production was a hit, and the musical had long runs in ... Berlin's songs suited the story and Ethel Merman's abilities, and he readily ..... The production featured new arrangements by Jason Carr for a band...
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Assassins the Musical - Musical Heaven  Production information, synopsis, songs and cast for the hit show Assassins which ... Assassins features a score by Stephen Sondheim and book by John Weidman. ... Patrick Cassidy, Annie Golden, Jonathan Hadary, William Parry, Lyn Greene, ... He seeks out President James Garfield and asks to be made ambassador,...
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My Fair Lady - Wikipedia  My Fair Lady is a musical based on George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion, with book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe. The story concerns Eliza Doolittle, a Cockney flower girl who takes speech ..... The musical premiered on Broadway March 15, 1956, at the Mark Hellinger Theatre in New York City.
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Musicals Flashcards | Quizlet  BROADWAY MUSICALS---Roxie, Velma & Billy Flynn paint this title town red 8 shows a week at the Ambassador Theatre. .... MUSICAL THEATRE---Act I of this 1997 "Best Musical" features an opening sequence titled "The Launching".
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Full text of "Variety (January 1920)" - Internet Archive  is m The Biggest Musical Hit of the Past 20 Years We give you notice we will prosecute to ...... "Angel Face" at the Knick- erbocker has a buy of 400 a night for four weeks; while ..... "Passing Show of 1919," Winter Garden (11th week). ..... Dr. Serge Voronoff. a Parisian surgeon, had grafted monkey glands onto- an old boy of...
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Boy meets girl, for real (mark steyn on 'oklahoma!') (was: The perfect  Aug 5, 2004 ... In 1943, a Broadway musical was just that: a musical about Broadway, ... horizons were delineated in Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart's very first hit song: ... But Rodgers and Hammerstein opened up the American musical not only to the .... all those corpses -- 'Pore Jud Is Daid', and so is Billy in Carousel,...
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Broadway Musical Home - My Fair Lady  ... My Fair Lady, including news and gossip, production information, synopsis, ... on George Bernard Shaw's 1913 play Pygmalion and is the basis for the 1964 ... Though difficult and frustrating for both Eliza and Higgins at first, the lessons...
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CHICAGO, An Analysis by Scott Miller - New Line Theatre  When Chicago opened in 1975, there had not been a musical of such savage satire ... actually becomes a part of the show (as they were with Pippin and Cabaret). ... Roxie, and the other Merry Murderesses in the Cook County Jail, the more we .... The 1996 Broadway revival of Chicago jettisoned the period setting, but...
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Gypsy the Musical Broadway Productions  The original production opened on May 21, 1959 where it played 702 ... Ethel Merman starred as Rose, alongside Jack Klugman as Herbie, Sandra Church as Louise. ... Angela Lansbury starred as Rose, alongside Rex Robbins as Herbie,Maureen ... Revival and Tyne Daly won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical.
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Randall's 'A Chorus Line' is a kick - Mail Tribune  Jul 30, 2016 ... The cast of Randall Theatre's "A Chorus Line" gets set for rehearsal. ... and glitz with its story of young dancers hoping for a spot in a Broadway musical. ... forward and tell his or her life story, drawing out deeply personal secrets. ... especially the finale featuring the hit song One Singular Sensation, that the...
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2011 Tony(R) Award for Best Musical Revival ANYTHING GOES ...  Nov 11, 2014 ... Silver Spring, MD - Live in Washington D.C. for two shows only! ... ANYTHING GOES features music and lyrics by Cole Porter; original book by ... their work together includes Have A Heart; Oh! Boy; Leave It to Jane; Oh, Lady! ... Weidman has written for Sesame Street, receiving more than a dozen Emmy...
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Annie Get Your Gun - St. Thomas University  There's no people like show people, they smile when they are low. Annie & Bill ... It was said that she could ... This musical first opened at the Imperial Theater on Broadway May 16,. 1946 ... Ethel Merman returned to her original role of Annie Oakley ... starred Bernadette Peters as Annie, and was somewhat updated for.
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The Papermoon Reviewsical!  June 9 - Cole Porter  His first book musical as sole composer was See America First in 1916. ... His next show holds the distinction of being one of the few musicals of the 1930's still in the modern repertoire, Anything Goes. ... In 1937 Porter was in a serious horseback riding accident that left him permanently disabled and in great pain for...