Also credited on2 works
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 literature2 passages
- Drat! The Cat! was a luckless show. Ira Levin wrote the only book and lyrics of his career, and Milton Schafer, who had done Bravo Giovanni three years earlier, composed the music. Joey Heatherton was signed for the lead, but when she turned thumbs down on a candidate for the male lead, the producers informed her that casting was none of…ebooks/Mandelbaum, Ken/Not Since Carrie_ Forty Years of Broadway Musical Flops - Ken Mandelbaum.txt
- melodies, which are not striking. Composer Milton Schafer actually sustains the show best with the continuity of agreeable music, rather than as a songsmith.theatre-pdfs/More Opening Nights on Broadway - Steven Suskin.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.
- Any portrait. 1,626 of 7,139 people have one, so this is the usual case rather than the exception.
- Which of the credits above the roles on this record — composer — 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.