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NO, NO, NANETTE By Peter Filichia
…gestation of FOLLIES. But don’t overlook Don Dunn’s The Making of NO, NO, NANETTE. The paperback’s back cover sports expected enthusiastic quotations from reviewers as well as a statement from…
Happy Forty-Seventh, Purlie! By Peter Filichia
…stars: Pearl Bailey and Cab Calloway, who headed an all-black cast. The African Americans certainly weren’t 11% of the audience when Carol Channing, Ginger Rogers, Martha Raye or Betty Grable…
Jule Styne
…was another client with whom Styne had a regular, if rocky, relationship. Writing songs for Gene Autry and Roy Rogers at Republic Pictures in the ’30s, he met lyricist Sammy…
South Pacific – Richard Jay-Alexander & Bert Fink
Masterworks Broadway Podcast Theatre celebrates the 2008 revival and cast recording of South Pacific. Join special guests Richard Jay-Alexander (producer extraordinaire) and Bert Fink (from the Rogers & Hammerstein organization)…
Walter Slezak
…Once Upon a Honeymoon (1942), as the Nazi husband of Ginger Rogers and rival of Cary Grant. He would make a total of forty-four feature films before retiring, including Sinbad…