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 literature5 passages
- Act One: “Prologue” (lyric by Sheldon Harnick, music by Will Irwin) (Robert Strauss); Opening—“Come Along” (lyric by Sheldon Harnick, music by Will Irwin) (Company); “No Wedding Bells for Me” (lyric by Richard Ney, music by Will Irwin) (Georges Guetary); “Festa”/“Come Along” (reprise) (lyric by Sheldon Harnick, music by Will Irwin) (Compa…ebooks/Dietz, Dan/Complete Book of 1950s Broadway Musicals, The - Dan Dietz.txt
- Act Two: “Under a Spell” (reprise) (lyric by Richard Ney and Sheldon Harnick, music by Louis Bellson) (Georges Guetary, Girls); “That’s Love” (music uncredited, lyric by Richard Ney) (Georges Guetary, Company); “Too Little Time for Love” (lyric by Richard Ney, music by Will Irwin) (Webb Tilton); “Guido’s Tango” (music uncredited) (Robert…ebooks/Dietz, Dan/Complete Book of 1950s Broadway Musicals, The - Dan Dietz.txt
- Music by Raymond Scott; lyrics by Bernard Hanighen; book by Sidney Howard and Will Irwin, based on the Chinese play Pi-Pa-Kiebooks/Wright, Adrian/West End Broadway_ The Golden Age of the American Musical in London - Adrian Wright.txt
- Lute Song (the fourteenth-century Pi-pa-Ki, as adapted by Sidney Howard and Will Irwin) and S. I. Hsiung’s Lady Precious Stream (which had a long run in England), proved that Oriental dramatic art was no longer esoteric. The distance between East and West had narrowed considerably in other respects as well, and the East felt attracted to…theatre-pdfs/A Treasury of the Theatre, v. 1.txt
- Hanighen, book by Sidney Howard and Will Irwin, produced by Michael Meyerberg, directed by John Houseman, choreography by Yeichi Nimura, designed by Robert Edmond Jones, and also star-theatre-pdfs/Mary Martin-Broadway Legend (Ronald L. Davis).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.