South Pacific Flashcards

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South Pacific Original Book

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James Michener’s - tales of the south pacific

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2
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South Pacific Opening Day

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1949

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3
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South Pacific Music and Lyrics

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Rogers and Hammerstein

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4
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Frank Loesser

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1910-1969

  • younger therefore less connection to operatic style
  • Tim Pan Alley - song plugger
  • Moved to Hollywood in 1930s to write movie musicals and then joined the war to write propaganda songs
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5
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Frank Loesser

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1910-1969

  • younger therefore less connection to operatic style
  • Tim Pan Alley - song plugger
  • Moved to Hollywood in 1930s to write movie musicals and then joined the war to write propaganda songs
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6
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Guys and Dolls - opening

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1950

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7
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Guys and Dolls - Music and Lyrics

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Loesser

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8
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Guys and Dolls Book

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Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows

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9
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Guys and Dolls Based off of…

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Stories from Damon Runyon

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10
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Guys and Dolls Based off of…

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Stories from Damon Runyon

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11
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Music Man - Lyrics, music and book

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Meredith Wilson - bron in Iowa and attended Julliard as a brass player

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12
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Music man - Opening

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1957

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13
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Music man - Opening

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1957

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14
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A Chorus Line - Music

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Marvin Hamlisch

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15
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A Chorus Line - Lyrics

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Edward Kleban

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16
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A Chorus Line Book

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James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante

17
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A Chorus Line Concieved, directed and choreographed

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Michael Bennett

18
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A Chorus Line Interviews

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1974-75 - opened in April 1975 then transferred to Broadway to the Schubert Theatre - 15 years running

19
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A Chorus Line - Every Little Step

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2008