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…Rice, lyrics by Langston Hughes, and music by Kurt Weill. Shortly thereafter, Lieberson released such classic Broadway musicals as Rodgers and Hammerstein’s South Pacific and Cole Porter’s Kiss Me Kate…

…in 1956, he was the first to perform the title role in Bernstein’s Candide, playing opposite Barbara Cook as Cunégonde. The sophisticated musical, based on Voltaire’s famous book, was the…

…can be heard singing it on several recordings, including Columbia’s 1962 stereo recording of Show Boat, featuring Barbara Cook as Magnolia and John Raitt as Ravenal. After Show Boat, Warfield…

…Krakowski, Barbara Cook, Tony Danza, Diahann Carroll, Glen Campbell, Lea Michele and Cyndi Lauper. Every year he appears there for a sold-out holiday engagement. He also opened a London venue,…

…never made it big in the movies, she was very successful on Broadway and in television. Playing the part of Barbara Woodruff in the 1962 musical No Strings, she won…