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Hedda Gabler     American Conservatory Theater 2007
This production used a 2007 English translation by Paul Walsh.
Les Misérables Les Misérables programme from Palace Theatre purchased for £5 in July 2003 Play    
Les Misérables (; in French, ), colloquially known as Les Mis or Les Miz, is a musical composed in 1980 by the French composer Claude-Michel Schönberg with a libretto by Alain Boublil. Sung through, it is perhaps the most famous of all French...
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Love Shack          
Rebecca       Sep 28, 2006  
Edward Albee's The Goat or Who is Sylvia?     American Conservatory Theater 2005  
The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?       Mar 10, 2002  
Spiel (world premiere)       Jun 14, 1963  
Play (English language premiere)       Apr 7, 1964  
Waiting for Godot Vladimir (left) and Estragon (right) hold Pozzo aloft (from a production by Naqshineh Theatre) Play    
Waiting for Godot is a play by Samuel Beckett, in which the characters wait for someone named Godot, who never arrives. Godot's absence, as well as many other aspects of the play, have led to many different interpretations since the play's premiere....
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How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Film    
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying is a musical with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and book by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock, and Willie Gilbert, based on Shepherd Mead's 1952 book of the same name. In 1961, the show opened on...
Play
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Hello, Dolly! 1994 Cast Recording Play    
Hello, Dolly! is a musical with lyrics and music by Jerry Herman and a book by Michael Stewart, based on Thornton Wilder's 1938 farce The Merchant of Yonkers, which Wilder revised and retitled The Matchmaker in 1955. Hello, Dolly! was first...
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The Gin Game Poster for the original Broadway production of The Gin Game. Play    
The Gin Game is a two-person, two-act play by D.L. Coburn that premiered at American Theater Arts in Hollywood in September 1976, directed by Kip Niven. It was Coburn's first play, and the theater's first production. Weller Martin and Fonsia...
Award-Winning Work
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The Vagina Monologues The V-Day Logo Play    
The Vagina Monologues is an Obie Award-winning episodic play written by Eve Ensler which ran at the off-Broadway Westside Theatre after a limited run at HERE Arts Center in 1996. Ensler originally starred in the production; when she left the play it...
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Mr Shaw goes to Hollywood          
Show Boat Film    
Show Boat is a musical in two acts with music by Jerome Kern and book (based on a novel by Edna Ferber) and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. One notable exception is the song "Bill", which was originally written for Kern in 1918 by P. G. Wodehouse...
Play
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Can-Can Theatre poster for the 1981 Broadway revival with Zizi Jeanmaire Play    
Can-Can is a 1953 musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter, with a book by Abe Burrows. It originally opened on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre on May 7, 1953, and played for 892 performances; it closed on June 25, 1955. The original production,...
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Damn Yankees Film    
Damn Yankees is a musical comedy with a book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop and music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. The story is a modern retelling of the Faust legend set during the 1950s in Washington, D.C., during a time when...
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New Girl in Town NewGirlInTown Play    
New Girl in Town is a musical with a book by George Abbott and music and lyrics by Bob Merrill based on Eugene O'Neill's 1921 gloomy play Anna Christie, about a prostitute who tries to live down her past. New Girl, unlike O'Neill's play, focuses on...
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Redhead Redhead Play    
Redhead is a Broadway musical set in London in the 1880s, around the time of Jack the Ripper. It is a murder mystery in the setting of a waxworks museum. The music was composed by Albert Hague and the lyrics by Dorothy Fields, who with her brother,...
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Sweet Charity Sweet charity 1966 a Film    
Sweet Charity is a musical with music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Dorothy Fields and book by Neil Simon. It is based on Federico Fellini's screenplay for Nights of Cabiria. The original Broadway production, directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse,...
Play
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Chicago Chicagomusicalposter Play    
Chicago is a Kander and Ebb musical set in prohibition era Chicago. The book is by Ebb and Bob Fosse. The story is a satire on corruption in the administration of criminal justice, and the concept of the "celebrity criminal." The musical is based on...
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Dancin' Dancin'playbill      
Dancin' is a musical revue first produced in 1978, directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse, who won a Tony Award for the choreography. The show is a tribute to the art of dance, and the music is a collection of mostly American songs, many with a...
Alive and Kicking          
Children! Children!          
A Chorus Line ChorusLine Play    
A Chorus Line is a musical about nineteen Broadway dancer auditioning for spots on a chorus line. The book was authored by James Kirkwood, Jr. and Nicholas Dante, lyrics were written by Edward Kleban, and music was composed by Marvin Hamlisch. With...
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Over Here! Play    
Over Here! is a musical with a score by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman and book by Will Holt. The show was directed by Tom Moore and choreographed by Patricia Birch, with scenic design by Douglas W. Schmidt and costumes by Carrie F....
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Call Me Mister Dan Dailey and Betty Grable in the film version of Call Me Mister      
Call Me Mister is a revue with sketches by Arnold Auerbach and words and music by Harold Rome. The title refers to returning soldiers who expected to be addressed as civilians instead of by their military rank. Broadway production, directed by...
Make mine Manhattan          
Dance me a song          
Billion Dollar Baby   Play    
Billion Dollar Baby is a musical set on Staten Island and in Atlantic City during the late 1920s. It follows the adventures of an ambitious young woman, Maribelle Jones, in her quest for wealth during the Prohibition era. Betty Comden and Adolph...
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