Also credited on1 work
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In the literature4 passages
- Based on Dan Cushman’s 1953 novel Stay Away, Joe , the musical Whoop-Up was a quick failure that brought to an abrupt end the string of hit shows produced by the team of Cy Feuer and Ernest H. Martin (Where’s Charley? , Guys and Dolls , Can-Can , The Boy Friend , and Silk Stockings ). There was little to praise in the new musical because…ebooks/Dietz, Dan/Complete Book of 1950s Broadway Musicals, The - Dan Dietz.txt
- At the end of the year, with nothing to show for the effort, we left MGM. We took the Dan Cushman property Stay Away, Joe, which we made into an unsuccessful show, and MGM kept The Boy Friend, which was made into an unsuccessful movie.ebooks/Feuer, Cy/B003L77WUK EBOK - Cy Feuer & Ken Gross.txt
- Another minority group came under scrutiny in the show that broke Feuer and Martin's string of smash hits-five till WhoopUp (1958). Based on Dan Cushman's novel Stay Away, Joe (the source as well of an Elvis Presley film, by the novel's title, ten years later), Whoop-Up is set on an Indian reservation in Montana. With a script by Feuer, M…ebooks/Mordden, Ethan/B0035RP5R8 EBOK - Ethan Mordden.txt
- Feuer and Martin’s offer to Fosse—to choreograph and star in Stay Away, Joe, a new musical based on Dan Cushman’s novel— promised Fosse his biggest showcase yet. A gloss on Pal Joey ’s Joey Evans, the part of girl-chasing, matron-swindling Joe Champlain was heaven-sent, an overdue escape from the house of Abbott and the next big break Fos…ebooks/Wasson, Sam/Fosse - Sam Wasson.txt
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