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Raggedy Ann & Andy a Musical Adventure

Raggedy Ann

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Raggedy Ann: The Musical Adventure is a musical with book by William Gibson and songs by Joe Raposo. It is based on the children's stories by Johnny Gruelle and the 1977 feature film Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure.

Opened
1986
Performances
5
Type
Musical
Era
Megamusical
Music: Joe RaposoLyrics: Joe RaposoBook: William Gibson

Productions1 on Broadway

1986 Nederlander Theatre Original. October 16, 1986 · Patricia Birch 5 performances

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In the literature6 passages

STEPPING STONES contained an especially infectious rag, Raggedy Ann. book:show-tunes-the-songs-shows-and-careers-of-broadway-s-suskin-steven-suskin-steven#p54

One of the most bizarre musicals ever to reach Broadway, Raggedy Ann (Nederlander; Oct. 16, ’86; 5) was based on stories written by John book:not-since-carrie-forty-years-of-broadway-musical-flops-ken-mandelbaum#p213

Raggedy Ann was a perverse curiosity suitable neither for adults nor children. book:not-since-carrie-forty-years-of-broadway-musical-flops-ken-mandelbaum#p215

Raggedy Ann, book by William Gibson, music and lyrics by Joe Raposo; book:ever-after-the-last-years-of-musical-theater-and-beyond-barry-singer#p255

Other than Grease 2 and her 1986 Broadway flop Raggedy Ann, Birch has pretty much stayed away from the director’s chair. book:today-in-history-musicals-today-in-history-stollenwerk-joe-1973-today-in-history#p176

My earliest theatrical influences were playing Raggedy Ann at six in school and then performing in The King and I in Lynchburg. book:here-s-to-the-ladies-conversations-with-more-of-the-great-eddie-shapiro-oxford-u#p52

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