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High Button Shoes is a 1947 musical with music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Sammy Cahn and book by George Abbott and Stephen Longstreet. It was based on the semi-autobiographical 1946 novel The Sisters Liked Them Handsome by Stephen Longstreet .
–The New York Times, reviewing the 1947 Broadway premiere. High Button Shoes was Jule Styne’s first Broadway hit and won Jerome Robbins his first Tony Award for choreography years before West Side Story and Gypsy (another Styne-Robbins collaboration).
Jule Styne (541) Lyrics. Sammy Cahn (318) Book. Stephen Longstreet (2) Recording Details. Date. October 12, 1947. Type. Audio / Stage Cast. Method. Studio. Language. English. Location. US / NY / New York. Theatre/Venue. New Century Theatre. Recording Studio. NBC Studio. Director. George Abbott [1] (37) Choreography. Jerome Robbins (33) Conductor.
Broadway High Button Shoes (1947) Opened at New Century Theatre Opened: October 9, 1947 Closed: July 2, 1949. ... Ballet Music by Jule Styne Dances and Staging by Jerome Robbins Production Directed by George Abbott Produced by Monte Proser and Joseph Kipness. Musical Numbers: Overture;
12 de abr. de 2005 · Seventeen / High Button Shoes [Original Broadway Casts] by Original Broadway Cast released in 2005. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at.
A good example is this disc, which combines two somewhat similar cast albums, those for the 1951 musical Seventeen and for 1947's High Button Shoes. Both shows have turn-of-the-century, pre-World War I settings, Seventeen occurring in 1907 Indianapolis and based on a Booth Tarkington novel, High Button Shoes in 1913 New Brunswick, NJ, and drawing on librettist Stephen Longstreet's short stories.
7 de feb. de 2024 · 1947 original Broadway cast recording of songs by Jule Styne’s music and Sammy Cahn. Digital version of the original RCA 78rpm album which featured eight of the score's 12 songs. "Can't...