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| 1946 | Martin Beck Theatre Original. March 30, 1946 · Rouben Mamoulian | 113 performances |
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He composed wonderful songs for the shows Bloomer Girl, St. Louis Woman, House of Flowers, Jamaica, and Saratoga, including the standards “Right as the Rain,” “A Sleepin’ Bee,” “Any Place | Hang My Hat Is Home,” and “Come Rain or Come Shine.” book:broadway-musicals-the-101-greatest-shows-of-all-time-bloom-ken-1949-vlastnik-fra#p41
After supporting roles in St. Louis Woman and Street Scene, she broke through as the unflaggingly business-like Bloody Mary in South Pacific, winning a Tony Award and becoming a star introducing the songs “Bali Hai” and “Happy Talk.” book:broadway-musicals-the-101-greatest-shows-of-all-time-bloom-ken-1949-vlastnik-fra#p308
of rich Harold Arlen songs for Bloomer Girl and St. Louis Woman; of Irving Berlin’s abundant score for Annie Get Your Gun. book:encyclopedia-of-theatre-music-a-comprehensive-listing-of-lewine-richard-simon-al#p30
Pearl Bailey—who had stolen the show in ST. LOUIS WOMAN [March 30, 1946}—winning most of the backstage bouts. book:show-tunes-1905-1985-the-songs-shows-and-careers-of-steven-suskin-1st-ed-new-yor#p295
ST. LOUIS WOMAN suffered from a lumbering book and a lack of focus, but it did possess a fine score. book:show-tunes-the-songs-shows-and-careers-of-broadway-s-suskin-steven-suskin-steven#p183
Ms. Bailey (who had stolen the show in ST. LOUIS WOMAN [March 30, 1946]). book:show-tunes-the-songs-shows-and-careers-of-broadway-s-suskin-steven-suskin-steven#p184
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