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42nd Street is a 1980 stage musical with a book by Michael Stewart and Mark Bramble, lyrics by Al Dubin and Johnny Mercer and music by Harry Warren. The 1980 Broadway production won the Tony Awards for Best Musical and Best Choreography and it became a long-running hit.
The New Amsterdam Theatre is a Broadway theater at 214 West 42nd Street, at the southern end of Times Square, in the Theater District of Manhattan in New York City.One of the first Broadway venues to open in the Times Square neighborhood, the New Amsterdam was built from 1902 to 1903 to designs by Herts & Tallant.
42nd Street is a 1933 American pre-Code musical film directed by Lloyd Bacon, with songs by Harry Warren (music) and Al Dubin (lyrics). The film's numbers were staged and choreographed by Busby Berkeley. It stars an ensemble cast of Warner Baxter, Bebe Daniels, George Brent, Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell and Ginger Rogers.
This boisterous, creative production of the classic backstage musical wraps up the summer season at Matunuck in high style.
The City at 42nd Street plan was announced in December 1979 as part of a proposal to restore West 42nd Street around Times Square. [50] [51] Under the plan, the old Apollo Theatre would continue to be used as a legitimate theater, operated by Brandt Theatres. The Lyric Theatre's facade would be restored, but the interior would be modified.
The 42nd Street Company was established in 1961 to operate the Brandts' seven theaters on 42nd Street. [142] [143] By the early 1960s, the surrounding block had decayed, but many of the old theater buildings from the block's heyday remained, including the Times Square. [144] Martin Levine and Richard Brandt took over the 42nd Street Company in ...
The 42nd Street Company was established in 1961 to operate the Brandts' seven theaters on 42nd Street. [162] [163] By the early 1960s, the surrounding block had decayed, but many of the old theater buildings from the block's heyday remained, including the Empire. [164] Martin Levine and Richard Brandt took over the 42nd Street Company in 1972.
Ross' performance of Dorothy Brock in 42nd Street was called "a zesty performance" by the Star Tribune. [4] The Boston Herald wrote that Ross played Brock as a "peroxided diva with a throaty belt and a haughty comic style."