Also credited on2 works
Ben Franklin in Paris
Goodtime Charley
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 literature7 passages
- Goodtime Charley (Palace; Mar. 3, ’75; 104) had a book by Sidney Michaels (Ben Franklin in Paris ) and a score by Larry Grossman and Hal Hackady, their second for Broadway after the flop Minnie’s Boys. Grossman, a talented composer, wrote four interesting scores for four Broadway flops, Minnie’s Boys, Goodtime Charley, A Doll’s Life, and…ebooks/Mandelbaum, Ken/Not Since Carrie_ Forty Years of Broadway Musical Flops - Ken Mandelbaum.txt
- (Merrick: 'Attempts were made all along the tryout route to insert revisions by a top playwright, Sidney Michaels, but cooperation from the director and principals were negligible. New songs were even written by a talented young composer, but the director and the principals refused their cooperation in inserting these changes. Bull did no…ebooks/Suskin, Steven/B001T4YWBO EBOK - Steven Suskin.txt
- birthing troubles, the producers tossing Sidney Michaels’s libretto and professional their Eve Harrington (Diane McAfee) out en route; but atheatre-pdfs/More Opening Nights on Broadway - Steven Suskin.txt
- book by Sidney Michaels suggested by events in the five of CharlesVILof France (1403-1461) and Jeanne D’Arc (1412?-1431)theatre-pdfs/More Opening Nights on Broadway - Steven Suskin.txt
- who understandably turned it down. Mankowitz left the project and was followed by Sidney Michaels, who was similarily cashiered. Elkins then discovered one Sherman Yellen, a TV writer with no stage experience (but two unproduced playscripts that impressed the discerning producer). British director Derek Goldby, who'd just created a stir w…theatre-pdfs/More Opening Nights on Broadway - Steven Suskin.txt
- DYLAN By Sidney Michaels; Director, Lee D. Sankowich. Set, John Scheffler; Costumes and Lighting, Andrew Greenhut; Associate Producer, Nina Goodman.theatre-pdfs/Theatre World/Theatre World, 1971-72 Season, v. 28 (Willis).txt
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- 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 — lyricist, 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.