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On Your Toes at Encores!: Dancing With the Real Stars
Hearty songs meet happy feet in this vivid revival of the 1936 show by Rodgers and Hart — and Balanchine
Theater: High Stepper
ON YOUR TOES Music by Richard Rodgers Lyrics by Lorenz Hart Book by Rodgers and Hart and George Abbott In 1936, when it was the hit of the season, On Your...
Music: He Sent Them Away Humming
Richard Rodgers: 1902-1979 "When the lyrics are right, it's easier for me to write a tune than to bend over and tie my shoelaces," Richard Rodgers once...
Theater: The Boys From Columbia
(See Cover) A thousand years hence, when historians gravely chronicle the 20th Century U. S. theatre, diving now & then into their glossaries for light on...
The Theater: Old Musical in Manhattan
On Your Toes (music & lyrics by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart; book by Rodgers, Hart and George Abbott) is a good deal oftener on its uppers. The musical that...
The Theater: Half-New Musical in Manhattan
A Connecticut Yankee (book by Herbert Fields; music & lyrics by Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart; produced by Mr. Rodgers) is not a straight revival. Suspecting...
The Theatre: New Musical in Manhattan: Dec. 5, 1938
The Boys from Syracuse (book by George Abbott; music & lyrics by Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart; produced by George Abbott) beans the niggerbaby, hits the...
The Theatre: New Musical in Manhattan: May 23, 1938
I Married An Angel (words & music by Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart; adapted from the play by John Vaszary; produced by Dwight Deere Wiman) sent first-nighters...
RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN :The Showmen
It was 8:30 a.m., May 19, 1961. I remember the time and date vividly. I was 13. School was Westminster. Elvis was king. No. 1 on the British charts was Floyd...
The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Jun. 15, 1942
By Jupiter (music & lyrics by Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart; book by Rodgers and Hart; produced by Dwight Deere Wiman and Rodgers in association with Richard...


