Also credited on3 works
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Fela!
Dangerous Games
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 literature8 passages
- The book was a collaboration between Jim Lewis and Bill T. Jones and the latter directed and choreographed. The score was cobbled from songs that Fela had written. Some of the lyrics were supertitled in case audiences couldn’t understand the words. Theatergoers had ample time to read them because these were the type of lyrics that were re…ebooks/Filichia, Peter/Strippers, Showgirls, and Sharks - Peter Filichia.txt
- Songs: “Everything Scatter”; “Iba Orisa” (traditional Yoruba chant); Medzi Medzi (music: E. T. Mensah); “Mr. Syms” (music: John Coltrane); “Manteca” (music: Chano Pozo); “I Got the Feeling” (music and lyric: James Brown); “Originality/ Yellow Fever”; “Trouble Sleep”; “Teacher Don’t Teach Me Nonsense”; “Lover” (lyric: Jim Lewis); “Upside D…ebooks/Green, Stanley/Broadway Musicals, Show By Show - Seventh Edition - Stanley Green & Cary Ginell.txt
- With a basic score by Bob Telson and a book by Jim Lewis and Michael John LaChiusa, Chronicle ofa Death Foretold, which opened on Broadway in June at the Plymouth Theater, was almost entirely danced, generating erotic heat if not especially riveting narrative tension. The show was exquisite to look at, though, and resulted in a significan…ebooks/Singer, Barry/Ever After_ The Last Years of Musical Theater and Beyond - Barry Singer.txt
- Other original Broadway book musicals: Dangerous Games, book by Jim Lewis and Graciela Daniele, music by Astor Piazzolla, lyrics by William Finn; Prince of Central Park, book by Evan H. Rhodes, music by Don Sebesky, lyrics by Gloria Nissenson; truly Blessed, book, music and lyrics by Queen Esther Marrow, additional music and lyrics by Reg…ebooks/Singer, Barry/Ever After_ The Last Years of Musical Theater and Beyond - Barry Singer.txt
- Original Broadway hook musicals referenced in these chapters: Chronicle of a Death Foretold, hook adapted by Graciela Daniele and Jim Lewis, additional material by Michael John LaChiusa, music by Bob Telson; Bring in Ida Noise, Bring in 'da Funk, book by Reg E. Gaines, music by Daryl Waters, Zane Mark and Ann Duquesnay; lyrics by Gaines,…ebooks/Singer, Barry/Ever After_ The Last Years of Musical Theater and Beyond - Barry Singer.txt
- Garrity; Translation, Joanne Pottlitzer; Dramaturge, Jim Lewis; Music Consultant,theatre-pdfs/Theatre World/Theatre World, 1985-86 Season, v. 42 (Willis).txt
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