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The Music Man. The Music Man is a musical with book, music, and lyrics by Meredith Willson, based on a story by Willson and Franklin Lacey. The plot concerns con man Harold Hill, who poses as a boys' band organizer and leader and sells band instruments and uniforms to naïve Midwestern townsfolk, promising to train the members of the new band.
The hit musical "Rent" will be performed at Marion's Palace Theatre Aug. 23-25. It's not the theatre's typical production. He caught theater bug early, and the Broadway show that captivated him is ...
A Beautiful Noise. (musical) A Beautiful Noise is a jukebox musical based on the life and music of Neil Diamond. It opened on Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre on December 4, 2022. [ 1][ 2][ 3] It grossed more than $1 million at the box office in the week leading up to its Broadway premiere. [ 4]
On Broadway, Brash debuted in Tall Story (1959) and appeared in Hidden Stranger (1963). [5] She also acted for two years in an off-Broadway production of The Threepenny Opera. She was also active in summer stock theater productions. [2] In her later years, she was a popular New York City tour guide entertaining tourists until the age of 88.
2022 Broadway. Some Like It Hot is a 2022 musical comedy with music by Marc Shaiman, lyrics by Scott Wittman and Shaiman, and a book by Matthew López and Amber Ruffin. [ 1] It is based on the 1959 MGM / UA feature film Some Like It Hot, which in turn was based on the 1935 French film Fanfare of Love. The musical, like the film, follows the ...
The Music Man is a 1962 American musical film directed and produced by Morton DaCosta, based on Meredith Willson 's 1957 Broadway musical of the same name, which DaCosta also directed. Robert Preston reprises the title role from the stage version, starring alongside Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett, Hermione Gingold, Ronny Howard, and Paul Ford .
Steve Chen, co-creator of YouTube (born in Taiwan) Virginia Cherrill, actress, City Lights, wife of Cary Grant; Matthew A. Cherry, screenwriter and director; Steve Cherundolo, head coach, Los Angeles FC soccer club; Leonard Chess, music executive, founder of Chess Records (born in Poland) Lisa Chesson, Olympic hockey player
2021 Chicago. 2022 Broadway. Paradise Square is a stage musical, with music by Jason Howland, lyrics by Masi Asare and Nathan Tysen, and a book by Christina Anderson, Larry Kirwan and Craig Lucas. Set in New York City during the Civil War and the New York City draft riots, the musical follows conflict between Irish Americans and Black Americans.