author: thomas s hischak

... (musical) 77p. Nov 15 Breaking the Code (play) 161p. 1988 Jan 26 The Phantom of the Opera (musical) 8,600+p. Jan 28 ... My Favorite Year (musical) 37p. Dec 17 A Christmas Carol (return engagement) 22p. 1993 Jan 14 Anna Christie (play ...

... London” “The Barber and His Wife” “The Worst Pies in London” “Poor Thing” “My Friends” “Green Finch and Linnet Bird” “Ah, Miss” “Johanna” “Pirelli's Miracle Elixir” “The Contest” “Wait” “Kiss Me” “Ladies in Their Sensitivities” “Quartet ...

... dreams that his piano teacher Mr. Terwilliker (Hans Conreid) becomes the ... (lyrics) help one get through the weak spots. “The Kid's Song,” “Get Together ... ANASTASIA (1997), and Ahrens collaborated with composer Alan Menken on the ...

... musical allowed Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to run three and a half years. Yet because the production was so ... script was also altered and, as it turned out, not for the better. The first ... Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 53.

... ( lyrics ) Director / Choreographer : Rob Marshall Musical Director : Doug Besterman Cinematographer : Dion Beebe Cast ... Funny Honey ” ; “ I Move On ” ; “ We Both Reached for the Gun " Not only was this vibrant , satirical movie musical ...

... episodes used much of the book except the characters and the premise ... Garfield (Danny Alverez), Spencer Tracy (Pilon), Hedy Lamarr (Dolores ... friends live, party, and drink. The book is episodic with the friends getting involved in ...

... Steve Daniels (James Earl Jones), a black South African recently released from jail, is coming with his family that night to bid farewell before leaving for England. While they prepare for their guest, Piet confesses to Gladys that ...

... Requiem for a Dream, where it was first introduced, “Lux Aeterna” is played by a string quartet with electronic ... piano and strings that repeats a simple musical phrase as it grows from a distant sound to an oppressive lullaby of sorts. The ...

... Rent was also the most popular rock musical in the American theatre since ... one continuous blur could not be said about Rent. “One Song Glory” was a ... song was a shout of defiance. Also rare for a rock musical, the lyrics were often ...

... script are the gags about critics and the theater, at least some of which were interpolated by the play's first producers, Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse.”—Frank Rich, New York Times (1986) As popular as Arsenic ... Arsenic and Old Lace 33.

Thomas S. Hischak. 68 Hello , Dolly ! unknown Herman . Instead Carol Channing , who had made a splash in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes back ... My Hand In " " It Takes a Woman " " It Takes a Woman ( Reprise ) " " Ribbons Down My Back " " ...

... city gave the movie a quirky juxtaposition that the play didn't have . So as different as it looked , Godspell ... Beautiful City , " added to tie in the Manhattan concept ) , and even the stage's ragtag costumes were duplicated . Does the ...

... Kiss Me , Kate Frances Eldridge in Long Day's Journey Into Night Henry Fonda ... Score category . Such inconsistencies made for some embarrassing gaps , such ... Kiss Me , Kate Score : Cole Porter , Kiss Me , Kate Composer : Richard ...

... ( lyrics ) Director : Joshua Logan Choreographer : LeRoy Prinz Musical ... Bali Hai " ; " There Is Nothin ' Like a Dame ” ; " I'm Gonna Wash That Man ... lyrics ) musical classic took nearly a decade to come to the screen but both critics ...

... Bonnie and Clyde was staged by Jeff Dodd at St. Augustine (Florida) High ... musical. Theatre requires more factors than perhaps any of the other art forms. Four basic elements must be present for a theatre event to occur: actors, script ...

... play of the season was Miguel Piñero's Short Eyes ( 2-28-74 , Public : Anspacher ) , a prison drama that won the New York Drama Critics Award . The playwright was a paroled convict who was active in drama work- shops while at Sing Sing ...

... pies : In many cultures around the world , pies are more than a des- sert item . Such pies , filled with meat and vegetables , are considered savo- ries . In the song " Worst Pies in London , " Mrs. Lovett admits she makes " The worst pies ...

... script . STEEL MAGNOLIAS ( 1987 ) , a play by Robert Harling . [ * Lucille Lortel Theatre , 1,126 perf . ] Truvy ( Margo Martindale ) , whose motto is " there is no such thing as natural beauty , " runs a hair- dressing salon in a small ...

... Daddy Long - Legs September 28 , 1914 ( Gaiety Theatre ) , a comedy by Jean ... Score : Johnny Mercer . Cast : Leslie Caron ( Julie Andre ) , Fred Astaire ( Jervis Pendle- ton ) , Fred Clark , Thelma Ritter , Terry Moore , Charlotte Austin , ...

... Can't Love Her” is the soul-searching ballad for the Beast (Terrence Mann) in the Broadway version of Beauty and the Beast (1994). The tormented prince-turned-beast fights off despair and considers his ability to fall in love with Belle ...

... score were " Strike Up the Band , " " S Wonderful , " " Blah , Blah , Blah ... music hall entertainment ; and its libretto , music , lyrics and even ... Moonfall , " " Perfect Strangers , " " The Wages of Sin , " " Don't Quit ...

... libretto for Anything Goes ( 1935 ) , Porter came up with " All Through the Night , " " You're the Top , " " I Get a ... script called Jubilee , Porter provided " A Picture of Me Without You , " " Just One of Those Things " and " Begin ...

... What Is This Thing Called Love?” (Cole Porter) Leo Reisman and His Orchestra “West Coast Blues” (Wes Montgomery) Wes Montgomery Symphony no. 9 in D; first movement (Andante Comodo, Gustav Mahler) Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, John ...

... Out There” “God Help the Outcasts” “A Guy Like You” “Heaven's Light/Hellfire ... Notre Dame turned out to be one of the most serious and disturbing Disney productions. The animation and background art in ... The Hunchback of Notre Dame 147.

... Time II: The Great Valley Adventure (1994) and ten of its sequels, and Bruno the Kid: The An- imated Movie (1996). Among ... The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour (2004), Felix the Cat Saves Christmas (2004), Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas (2004) ...

... music. Hammerstein's lyric is enthralling and very romantic, yet stops short ... sheet music and record sales have remained consistently healthy for over ... Beegie Adair, Andrea Marcovicci, Scott Hamilton, and Ann Hampton Callaway, as ...

Thomas S. Hischak. 92 Dream publish it , but the sheet music did not sell and the song fell into obscu- rity . In ... Little Dream of Me ” ( 1931 ) is a simple but melodic little ballad that managed to resurface every once in a while and ...

Adapted from Charles Dickens' A Christmas carol.

... play Tarzan and collaborated on the script, which was often very close to one of the Tarzan books. The natives have a diamond mine that the greedy Esteban Miranda covets, so he kidnaps Tarzan's sister, Betty, and forces her to show him ...

... Moonlight and Pretzels , 65 , 112 , 131 , 132 , 142 , 264 " Moonlight Bay , " 17 , 329 " Moonlight Becomes You , " 44 , 274 Moonlight in Havana , 112 , 170 Moonlight in Hawaii , 96 Moonlight in Vermont , 167 Moore , Constance , 222-23 ...

... film The Major and the Minor ( 1942 ) . Gloria Jean sang it in Moonlight in Vermont ( 1943 ) , Deanna Durbin ( with a revised lyric ) in Because of Him ( 1946 ) , Peggy Lee in The Jazz Singer ( 1953 ) , Fred Astaire in The Pleasure of ...

... (lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner), Rags (lyrics by Stephen Schwartz), and Nick ... Hallelujah Baby! (also with Comden/Green), and Sugar (lyrics by Bob Merrill) ... Shrek the Musical (lyrics by David Lindsay- Abaire), Fun Home (lyrics by Lisa Kron) ...