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 literature6 passages
- Susan had picked music by Irving Berlin for the first act and by Walter Donaldson for the second. It had to be reorchestrated because unlike Broadway, where there are twenty to twenty-five musicians in the pit, the New York City Ballet has a seventy-six-piece orchestra. It was stunning to listen to. Pi had a hard time ignoring them, but T…ebooks/Berloni, Bill/Broadway Tails_ Heartfelt Stories of Rescued Dogs Who Became Showbiz Superstars - Bill Berloni & Jim Hanrahan.txt
- mance. (Whoopee by William A. McGuire, Walter Donaldson, and Gus Kahn, based on Owen Davis's play Thetheatre-pdfs/McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World Drama, v. 3 (I-N).txt
- Whoopee (1928). Book: William Anthony McGuire; Gus Kahn; music: Walter Donaldson. Musical comedy based on The Nervous Wreck, a Broadway comlyrics:theatre-pdfs/McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World Drama, v. 3 (I-N).txt
- DREAM Lyrics, Johnny Mercer; Music, Harold Arlen, Rube Bloom, Hoagy Carmichael. Walter Donaldson. Duke Ellington, Ziggy Elman, Bernie Hanighen, Jerome Kern, Matt Malneck. Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer, David Raskin, Victor Schertzinger, Billy Strayhorn, James Van Heusen, Harry Warren, Richard Whiting; Conceived by Louise Westergaard, Jack…theatre-pdfs/Theatre World/Theatre World, 1996-97 Season, v. 53 (Willis).txt
- Walter Donaldson and Howard Dietz, and Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed Choreographed by Seymour Felix, George Hale and Dave Gouldtheatre-pdfs/Thou Swell Thou Witty-The Life and Lyrics of Lorenz Hart - Hart, Dorothy.txt
- with composer Walter Donaldson. In that show Eddie Cantor introduced ‘Makin’ Whoopee” and Ruth Etting first sang “Love Me or Leave Me.” But Kahn spent most of his career in Hollywood, where he collaborated on the scores for The Jazz Singer (1927), Flying Down to Rio (1933) andtheatre-pdfs/Word Crazy-Broadway Lyricists (Hischak).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.
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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.
- 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.