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Carnival in Flanders is a musical with a book by Preston Sturges, lyrics by Johnny Burke, and music by Jimmy Van Heusen.. Based on the 1934 French comedy film La Kermesse Héroïque, it is set in 1616 in the small Flemish village of Flackenburg, where a Spanish duke and his entourage descend upon the community.
Head Over Heels is a jukebox musical comedy with music and lyrics from the catalog of The Go-Go's. Jeff Whitty conceived the show and wrote the original book, which was then adapted by James Magruder after Whitty left the show due to conflict with incoming director Michael Mayer.
Singin' in the Rain opened on Broadway at the Gershwin Theatre on July 2, 1985 and closed on May 18, 1986 after 367 performances and 38 previews. Directed and choreographed by Twyla Tharp, the scenic design was by Santo Loquasto, costume design by Ann Roth, and lighting design by Jennifer Tipton.
To promote It's Raining, Rain held his first concert tour, the Rainy Day Tour, that spanned Seoul, the US, Japan, China, Singapore, and more, for a total of 19 concerts in several countries in Asia and North America. [3] His first show in Japan held at the Tokyo International Forum sold out in 30 seconds. [4]
The play has often been called Stoppardian but Greenberg says he wasn't aware of Stoppard's work before he wrote the play but instead claims 1967 BBC series The Forsyte Saga was a much greater influence. [1] Three Days of Rain was nominated for the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
Show host Johnny Carson said "Here's That Rainy Day" by Frank Sinatra was his favorite song, and sang the song with Bette Midler on the penultimate episode of the Carson show on May 21, 1992. After Carson's death in 2005, Doc Severinsen , Tommy Newsom , and Ed Shaughnessy performed the song with Paul Shaffer and the CBS Orchestra on Late Show ...
1968-1969 (Broadway) Golden Rainbow is a musical in two acts with music and lyrics by Walter Marks and a book by Ernest Kinoy . [ 1 ] The musical was based on the film adaptation (by screenwriter Arnold Schulman ) of the play A Hole in the Head .
Schmigadoon! is a stage musical adaptation of the first season [1] of the musical television series Schmigadoon!, with book, music, and lyrics by Cinco Paul. [2] The musical includes songs from the TV series and original songs written for the stage. [3]