Productions1 on Broadway
| 1970 | Lunt-Fontanne Theatre Original. March 29, 1970 · Joshua Logan | 25 performances |
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Styne teamed up with his old partner Sammy Cahn for Look to the Lilies (3/29/70; 51g book:broadway-its-history-people-and-places-an-encyclopedia-bloom-ken-1949-2nd-ed-new#p539
After Fanny (and such straight drama hits as Mister Roberts), Logan’s golden touch seemed to disappear, and he turned out flop after flop, including Al! American (where his Staging of the “Physical Fitness” number seemed gratuitously fleshy, even for him), Mr. President, Hot September (a musicalization of play Picnic,… book:broadway-musicals-the-101-greatest-shows-of-all-time-bloom-ken-1949-vlastnik-fra#p309
Look to the Liles, incidentally, was intended as a Merman vehicle. book:more-opening-nights-on-broadway-a-critical-quotebook-of-compiled-by-steven-suski#p566
Look to the Lilies (1970) all slid down the tin pan hopper, and deservedly so. book:more-opening-nights-on-broadway-a-critical-quotebook-of-compiled-by-steven-suski#p1003
Two by Two, Rex, I Remember Mama, Carmelina, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Look to the Lilies, One Night Stand, and The Red Shoes. The trouble with these shows was decidedly mo¢ in the ears of the beholders. book:more-opening-nights-on-broadway-steven-suskin#p39
Look to the Lilies, incidentally, was intended as a Merman vehicle. book:more-opening-nights-on-broadway-steven-suskin#p565
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