Also credited on1 work
These come off the person record, which names a work and not a production. So we can say this name is attached to the work and we cannot say which staging, or in what capacity. For a composer or a writer that is the whole career we hold; there is no cast list to find them in.
In the literature4 passages
- By the fall of 1938, with Alexander’s Ragtime Band pulling them in at the box office, Ethel had lined up her next Broadway vehicle. Its source was actually another show, Harold Rome’s 1937 hit Pins and Needles , a left-leaning spoof of international politics created by members of the International Ladies Garment Workers’ Union. Arthur Sch…ebooks/Kellow, Brian/Ethel Merman_ A Life - Brian Kellow.txt
- performances. Music mostly by George Gershwin. Lyrics mostly by Gus Kahn and Ira Gershwin. Produced by Florenz Ziegfeld. Book by William Anthony McGuire, based on the novel by J. P. McEvoy. Book directed by William Anthony McGuire. Dances staged by Bobby Connolly. Ballets by Albertina Rasch. Orchestra under the direction of William Daly.…theatre-pdfs/The Complete Lyrics of Ira Gershwin - Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983.txt
- were most enthusiastic about this project, which was to star Marilyn Miller and Clark and McCullough. Approximately one half of the score had been completed when, ilas, Mr. Ziegfeld read J. P. McEvoy’s snappy Show Girl (whose heroine was Dixie Dugan, a Ziegfeld Girl). In his ypnotically persuasive manner (always great charm ontracttheatre-pdfs/The Complete Lyrics of Ira Gershwin - Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983.txt
- The caricaturist turns scenic artist. John Held, Jr., whose blank-faced collegiates and roll-stockinged flappers are wellknown to magazine readers, has brought his familiar methods and characters to the stage in J. P. McEvoy’s intimate and amusing revue, Americana. Enlarging his cartoons to fill the backdrops, Mr. Held provides such engag…theatre-pdfs/sim_theatre-arts_1926-10_10_10.txt
Passages naming this person, found by keyword across 178 books. A keyword match is not a biography, and a common name will pull in the wrong one.
What this page does not know
- What this person played. No cast list we hold records a character against a performer.
- Any staging. This name appears in no production cast list we hold — 1,877 of 7,139 people are in that position, most of them writers, composers and designers rather than performers.
- Which of the credits above the roles on this record — book writer — apply to. The roles sit on the person and never on a credit, so a director who also acted looks the same here as one who did not.