Also credited on2 works
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- LuPone portrayed Rosamund, a 1790s Rodney, Mississippi, resident who was utterly bored by rural life. “Ain’t nothin’ up,” she complained in one of Alfred Uhry’s lyrics that was set to Robert Waldman’s lazy-country music in a git-fiddle-filled score. To make matters worse, Rosamund had a stepmother to rival Cinderella’s and a father intent…ebooks/Filichia, Peter/B007L4OWCU EBOK - Peter Filichia.txt
- As one of Alfred Uhry’s lyrics said about Rosamund, “One night, she’s sleeping in the raw. The moon looked down and dropped his jaw.” LuPone also made the audience do the same. Recalls Uhry, “There was a scene in which Patti had to appear in the nude. Not only was she game to do it, but once she arrived onstage in the buff, she was absolu…ebooks/Filichia, Peter/B007L4OWCU EBOK - Peter Filichia.txt
- In 1994, Alfred Uhry, the Pulitzer-Prize-winning playwright and author of Driving Miss Daisy and The Last Night of Ballyhoo, suggested to Prince the idea of musicalizing the Leo Frank story, considered one of the first "Trials of the Century." In 1913, Frank-a twenty-nine-year-old New York Jew transplanted to Atlanta and married to a loca…ebooks/Ilson, Carol/Harold Prince_ A Director's Journey - Carol Ilson.txt
- Parade did win two Tony Awards: Alfred Uhry for the book, and Jason Robert Brown for the music and lyrics. In accepting his Tony, Uhry announced that a new production of Parade was scheduled to open in Atlanta on 12 June 2000, to be followed by an eleven-week tour. Hopefully, the tour could be extended to fill out the season. And perhaps…ebooks/Ilson, Carol/Harold Prince_ A Director's Journey - Carol Ilson.txt
- I emulated that experience last season directing Parade with a book by an old pro, Alfred Uhry, and a score by Jason Robert Brown. Jason had never written a musical, only songs. In the four years it took us to get that show on a stage he learned how a song could serve the musical form.ebooks/Ilson, Carol/Harold Prince_ A Director's Journey - Carol Ilson.txt
- 1. Alfred Uhry, interview with editors of the Lincoln Center Theatre Review (Fall 1998) p. 21.ebooks/Ilson, Carol/Harold Prince_ A Director's Journey - Carol Ilson.txt
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