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Hace 5 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 3 días · Stephen Joshua Sondheim (/ ˈ s ɒ n d h aɪ m /; March 22, 1930 – November 26, 2021) was an American composer and lyricist. Regarded as one of the most important figures in 20th-century musical theater, he is credited with reinventing the American musical. With his frequent collaborations with Harold Prince and James Lapine, Sondheim's Broadway musicals tackled unexpected themes that ranged ...
Hace 3 días · Burt Bacharach (courtesy of Wikimedia) The songwriters Burt Bacharach (music) and Hal David (lyrics) wrote a bunch of great songs together starting in the late 1950s through the early 1970s. Today I am focusing on their beautiful anthem, "Alfie" (in the player at the top of this blog post). As I have mentioned in past…
Hace 4 días · The day before she turned 75, the Great White Way’s songstress supreme gave Angelenos a bravura birthday present on April 21, as Patti LuPone presented her musical memoir A Life in Notes at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. The three-time Tony Award winner may be noted for outspokenly insisting upon thee-a-tuh etiquette in regards to audience members’ use of cellphones, face masks, etc., but ...
Hace 3 días · The day before she turned 75, the Great White Way’s songstress supreme gave Angelenos a bravura birthday present on April 21, as Patti LuPone presented her musical memoir A Life in Notes at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. The three-time Tony Award winner may be noted for outspokenly insisting upon thee-a-tuh etiquette in regards to audience members’ use of cellphones, face
Hace 5 días · I think we can all agree, one of the most beloved stories is L.Frank Baum's The Wizard of Oz, published in 1900 and made part of popular culture forever from the 1939 MGM film, starring Judy Garland.It's also one of the most adapted stories you could think of, with spin offs being made left right and centre.
Hace 6 días · 2 days ago 24 Apr 2024, 16:13 BST. Nicky Morris. TV and film writer. Share this: Escape to the Chateau stars Dick and Angel Strawbridge wowed fans after revealing their daughter Dorothy's...
