Also credited on13 works
Bye Bye Birdie
Annie
Applause
Golden Boy
A Broadway Musical
Charlie and Algernon
Bring Back Birdie
Mayor
Rags
“It’s a Bird... It’s a Plane... It’s Superman”
All American
Dance a Little Closer
Nick & Nora
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In the literature8 passages
- Since Drowsy , Nicholaw and Martin have collaborated on Minsky’s , with music by Charles Strouse and lyrics by Susan Birkenhead based on the 1968 film The Night They Raided Minsky’s , which tried out at the Ahmanson Theatre , opening 6 February 2009. He also collaborated with Thomas Meehan on the book for the 2010 Christmas show Elf , als…ebooks/Atkey, Mel/Million Miles from Broadway_ Musical Theatre Beyond New York and London, A - Mel Atkey.txt
- “ It’s a bastard art,” says Annie composer Charles Strouse (1928- ) “and there are those who want to make it into some kind of a lady. I think the workshops, all of the workshops — and I started one [for ASCAP ] — I’m not sure they do any good. But on the other hand, I don’t know what the alternative is.” [531]ebooks/Atkey, Mel/Million Miles from Broadway_ Musical Theatre Beyond New York and London, A - Mel Atkey.txt
- Right before Christmas of 1988, I got a call from the general managers of the original production of Annie . They invited me to the apartment of Charles Strouse, our composer, for a private reading. They wouldn’t tell me anything more, saying only that it was “very secret.” When I arrived at Charles’s penthouse, it was like old home week.…ebooks/Berloni, Bill/Broadway Tails_ Heartfelt Stories of Rescued Dogs Who Became Showbiz Superstars - Bill Berloni & Jim Hanrahan.txt
- Charles Strouse and Lee Adams wrote music and lyrics for many shows together. Of the dissolution of their partnership, Mr Strouse says:ebooks/Citron, Stephen/Musical From the Inside Out, The - Stephen Citron.txt
- Lee Adams, who with Charles Strouse wrote the score for Bye Bye Birdie and Applause says, ‘A musical that is coming toward New York is a juggernaut that is rolling along. But we work well under excruciating pressure. We do a lot of our best work out of town and always add material.’ebooks/Citron, Stephen/Musical From the Inside Out, The - Stephen Citron.txt
- 160 Charles Strouse who wrote the music for Bye Bye Birdie, Annie and Applause among many other musicals feels that this freshness should create a feeling of surprise. ‘It’s that... which would seize my imagination. If you know that he loves her, it’s obvious that he’s going to sing “I love you”. But it’s the moment before, when he’s tyin…ebooks/Citron, Stephen/Musical From the Inside Out, The - Stephen Citron.txt
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