Production Staff
Marc Connelly
Bookwriter
Lyricist
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Lewis E. Gensler
Composer
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Ira Gershwin
Lyricist
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Ira Gershwin, the first songwriter to be awarded the Pulitzer Prize, was born in New York City on December 6, 1896. In 1917 The Evening Sun published his first song ("You May Throw All The Rice You Desire But Please Friends, Throw No Shoes"). Four years later Ira enjoyed his first major stage success, Two Little Girls in Blue, written with another Broadway newcomer, Vincent Youmans. In 1924 Ira and his brother, George, created the smash hit Lady Be Good and went on to continue their remarkable collaboration through a dozen major stage scores, producing such standards as "Fascinating Rhythm," ... read more (additional)
George S. Kaufman
Bookwriter
Lyricist
George S. Kaufman was an American playwright, director, and producer who was born on November 16, 1889, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was known for his wit and satire, and his work helped shape the American theater in the early 20th century.
Kaufman began his career as a journalist, writing for newspapers and magazines. In 1918, he wrote his first play, "Someone in the House," which was produced on Broadway the following year. He quickly became a prolific playwright, collaborating with other writers such as Edna Ferber, Moss Hart, and Irving Berlin.
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Owen Murphy
Lyricist
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Milton Schwarzwald
Composer
H Robert Law Studios
Scenic Designer
William Collier
Director
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Maurice DePackh
Orchestrator
Vaughn Godfrey
Choreographer
Stephen Jones
Orchestrator
Jack Mason
Choreographer
Mark Mooring
Costume Designer
Milton Schwarzwald
Musical Director
Walter Vincent
Producer
Sidney Wilmer
Producer
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