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Hace 2 días · When Sondheim was about ten years old (around the time of his parents' divorce), he formed a close friendship with James Hammerstein, son of lyricist and playwright Oscar Hammerstein II, who were neighbors in Bucks County. The elder Hammerstein became Sondheim's surrogate father, influencing him profoundly and developing his love of ...
Hace 4 días · Between 1948 and 1951, he wrote All That Glitters, High Tor, Mary Poppins and Climb High as part of a course of study under his mentor Oscar Hammerstein II. Saturday Night ( 1954), his first professional musical, finally had its world premiere at London’s Bridewell Theatre in 1997 at the instigation of The Stephen Sondheim Society, followed by a Broadway production two years later.
Hace 15 horas · “South Pacific,” the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic, had just begun rehearsals at Goodspeed when the COVID-19 pandemic shut it down in March 2020. The wait is over, and the musical, adapted ...
Hace 5 días · Concord Originals and The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization announced today that the star-studded My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert will be broadcast on Sky Arts on Sunday, 26 May 2024 at 6 p.m. Directed for the screen by five-time BAFTA ® winner Julia Knowles.. The concert was captured on 12th December 2023 at London’s newly restored Theatre Royal ...
Hace 4 días · Ahead of the PBS premiere on May 31, check out a clip from the concert of Patrick Wilson performing the classic Oklahoma! opening number Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin.'. And be sure to check back on ...
Hace 3 días · fish gotta swim. by Douglas Messerli . Billie Burke (story, based on the novel by Edna Ferber and the musical by Oscar Hammerstein II and Jerome Kern, with additional dialogue by Zoë Akins, and additional lyrics by P.G. Wodehouse), James Whale (director) Show Boat / 1936Show Boat / 1936
Hace 5 días · Golden Age Classic Makes its Goodspeed Premiere. EAST HADDAM, CT – Goodspeed Musicals proudly welcomes Rodgers and Hammerstein’s South Pacific as its second production of the 2024 season. A Golden Age love story promises to be “Some Enchanted Evening” at The Goodspeed from June 14 – Aug. 11 in East Haddam, CT
