John Raitt starred as carnival barker Billy Bigelow when this musical debuted on Broadway
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John Raitt, Jan Clayton, Christine Johnson, Marion Ross - Carousel ...  Editorial Reviews. 20 Original Cast Recording. ... This item:Carousel; Broadway Musical Series by John Raitt Audio CD $9.99. In Stock. Sold by QualityCD&DVD and ships from Amazon Fulfillment.
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Carousel (musical) - Wikipedia  Carousel is the second musical by the team of Richard Rodgers (music) and Oscar Hammerstein II (book and lyrics). The 1945 work was adapted from Ferenc Molnr's 1909 play Liliom, transplanting its Budapest setting to the Maine coastline. The story revolves around carousel barker Billy Bigelow, whose romance .... A dismissed carnival barker who hits his wife, attempts a robbery and...
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Broadway Star John Raitt Dies at 88 | Business Wire  Feb 20, 2005 ... 20, 2005--John Raitt, Broadway legend and star of American Musical theatre ... famous stage role, the ill-fated carnival barker Billy Bigelow, Raitt introduced ... Bennett's choreographic debut, and the revue A Musical Jubilee.
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John Raitt | The Stars | Broadway: The American Musical | PBS  John Raitt. An actor and singer with a fine baritone voice, Raitt sang in light ... In the following year he made his Broadway debut, playing Billy Bigelow, and ... Carnival in Flanders (1953), despite a score by Johnny Burke and Jimmy Van...
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John Raitt, 88, Star of 'Carousel' and 'Pajama Game,' Dies - The ...  Feb 21, 2005 ... John Raitt, lyric baritone who created Broadway history as Billy Bigelow ... in his portrayal of Billy Bigelow, the troubled antihero of Rodgers and ... Billy is a cocky carnival barker who falls in love with and marries Julie ... Mr. Crowther said he wanted to see Mr. Raitt in another musical film but it was not to be.
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Annie (musical) - Wikipedia  Annie is a Broadway musical based upon the popular Harold Gray comic strip Little Orphan Annie, with music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and the book by Thomas Meehan. The original Broadway production opened in 1977 and ran for nearly six ..... Andrea McArdle the original Broadway Annie played the title role for 40...
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Copious Notes: Edmund Desiato  Jun 22, 2008 ... Bottom: Desiato and an unidentified actor in Luv at the Nashville Barn. ... Edmund Desiato will be the first person to tell you he's no John ... Desiato is performing in Balagula Theatre's production of Barrymore for .... It was a one-man show called JACK and starred Nicol Williamson ... Curtain call at The Dame
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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical) - Wikipedia  The musical opened on Broadway in 1949 (running for 740 performances and introducing Carol Channing), a London production was mounted in 1962, and...
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Some of these musicals were too good to be taken off Broadway ...  The Broadway Theatre at 1681 Broadway: home to my favorite, "Les Miserables" (1987), and to "Miss Saigon" (1992). "Cinderella" had a ball at the Broadway...
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ON THE RECORD: Through the Years with Youmans and ... - Playbill  Nov 4, 2001 ... George Gershwin appeared first, although Youmans was far more successful as a theatre composer until 1927. The 1923 Youmans-Hammerstein musical Wildflower ran longer than ... lyric: "Picture you u-/pon my knee just/tea for two and/ two for tea. ... The shows  including Leave It to Jane and Oh, Boy!
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Show History | Music Theatre International  1776 opened on Broadway on March 16, 1969, at the 46th Street Theater. ... 1776 was revived on Broadway by the Roundabout Theatre Company, opening on ... the original motion picture soundtrack (1972) and the Broadway revival cast (1997). ... Filichia Features: At the Very First Annual North Dakota Spelling Bee.
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PressReader - Los Angeles Times: 2016-08-28 - He's clarinet fans ...  Aug 28, 2016 ... Making his Broadway debut opposite Oscar-winning actress Judy Holliday ... 60 years ago in the musical Bells Are Ringing, Linden won the Tony for lead actor in a musical in 1971 for The Rothschilds. But he's best known for his Emmy-nominated turn in Barney Miller, the ... I never auditioned for it. He...
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A Raisin in the Sun - Wikipedia  A Raisin in the Sun is a play by Lorraine Hansberry that debuted on Broadway in 1959. The title .... A Raisin in the Sun was the first play written by a black woman to be produced on Broadway, as well as the first with a black ... A musical version of the play, Raisin, ran on Broadway from October 18, 1973 to December 7, 1975.
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Chicago (musical) - Wikipedia  Chicago (1975) is an American musical with music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb and a ... The Broadway revival holds the record as the longest-running musical .... replaced by the latest sordid crime of passion ("Chicago After Midnight"). ... With her ego growing, Roxie has a heated argument with Billy, and fires him.
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Tony Award-Winning Revival Nine Bids Arrivederci to Broadway ...  Dec 14, 2003 ... ... source material  the Federico Fellini film "8 1/2"  was released. ... Banderas making his Broadway debut as the show's focal character, filmmaker Guido Contini. ... Tony Award winner Jane Krakowski as his mistress, Chita Rivera as ... a suspended bedsheet entrance and lots and lots of running water,...
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carousel - Search-ID.com  Other popular names are merry-go-round, roundabout and flying horses. ... This 1945 Rodgers & Hammerstein show came "around" again to win the first Tony for ... Domestic abuser Billy Bigelow reforms & builds a family therapy theme park...
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Broadway Musical Home - Cabaret  Based on a 1939 novel by Christopher Isherwood and a 1951 play by John Van Druten, this musical features music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb.
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Jeopardy 11/10 (www.broadwayworld.com/westend Board)  CHARACTERS IN MUSICALS $1600: Yes, "Sir": Robert Goulet played him in "Camelot" & Hank Azaria played him in "Spamalot" CHARACTERS IN MUSICALS...
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Jeopary Questions page 1803 - 10-LETTER "W"ORDS - TriviaBistro ...  BROADWAY MUSICALS: In 1992 Adam Arkin of "Chicago Hope" took over the role of Nathan Detroit in this musical revival  EUROPEAN AUTHORS: One...
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THEATER;'Carousel,' Surviving To Become A Classic - The New ...  Apr 7, 1996 ... "We gotta get God out of the parlor," Oscar Hammerstein said, according to John Raitt, who played Billy Bigelow. "Put him on a ladder and get...
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Performers - Broadway: The American Musical - PBS  Williams, like many black performers, faced discrimination from the hotels and ... In addition to the poker-game skit, Williams introduced many popular songs to ..... (1974), a stage musical featuring the Andrews Sisters. ... She was the secretary to Daddy Warbucks in John Huston's overblown screen version of ANNIE (1982)...