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| Author | : Susan Loesser |
| Publisher | : Hal Leonard Corporation |
| Total Pages | : 338 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : Music |
| ISBN | : 9780634009273 |
(Book). Composer, lyricist and driving force behind such songs and stage productions as "Heart and Soul," "Baby, It's Cold Outside," Guys and Dolls and The Most Happy Fella , Frank Loesser left an indelible mark on American music. In this rich and revealing biography, his daughter profiles this prolific musical mastermind, piecing together her own memories with those of singers, songwriters, producers, friends and family members. The result is an accurate account of what it was like to know Frank Loesser: a very funny man with a fiery temper whose ferocious commitment to his art drove singers out of their minds and to their best. This comprehensive account of Loesser's life and career includes photos, drawings, lyrics and an index.
| Author | : Thomas Laurence Riis |
| Publisher | : Yale University Press |
| Total Pages | : 360 |
| Release | : 2008-01-01 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : 9780300110517 |
"Loesser was a major figure during the Broadway golden age that included Rodgers and Hammerstein, Lerner and Loewe, and Bernstein. Riis traces Loesser's early career as a Hollywood songwriter and a noted contributor to the war effort. He discusses in depth each of Loesser's musicals and provides a look at the legacy of a man admired as a mentor who inspired dozens of assistants, proteges, young songwriters, novice singer-actors, and aspiring producers. This book offers a look at Loesser's life along with an examination of the totality of his works."--BOOK JACKET.
| Author | : Frank Loesser |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 24 |
| Release | : 2014 |
| Genre | : Ducklings |
| ISBN | : 9781742836447 |
There once was an ugly duckling, With feathers all stubby and brown, And the other birds, in so many words, said, 'Get out of town!' A picture book based on the much-loved and heart-warming song. Includes a CD performed by favourite children's entertainer Justine Clarke!
| Author | : Damon Runyon |
| Publisher | : Penguin Books, Limited (UK) |
| Total Pages | : 288 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| Genre | : Broadway (New York, N.Y.) |
| ISBN | : 9780141188331 |
Slick, upbeat and funny, these stories inspired the popular musical and film Guys and Dolls. 'Of all the high players this country ever sees, there is no doubt but that the guy they call the Sky is the highest. He will bet all he has, and nobody can bet any more than this'.
| Author | : Frank Loesser |
| Publisher | : Alfred A. Knopf |
| Total Pages | : 308 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : |
A collection of the complete lyrics of the American songwriter whose achievements include "Guys and Dolls" and "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" is complemented by historical commentary and rare photographs.
| Author | : Arthur Loesser |
| Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
| Total Pages | : 674 |
| Release | : 2012-04-27 |
| Genre | : Music |
| ISBN | : 0486171612 |
A renowned concert pianist traces the instrument's design, manufacture, and music in a delightful "piano's eye-view" of the social history of Western Europe and the United States from the 16th to the 20th centuries.
| Author | : Gale, Cengage Learning |
| Publisher | : Gale, Cengage Learning |
| Total Pages | : 28 |
| Release | : |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 1410392252 |
A Study Guide for Frank Loesser, Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert's "How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying", excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Drama for Students for all of your research needs.
| Author | : Thomas S. Hischak |
| Publisher | : Scarecrow Press |
| Total Pages | : 300 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| Genre | : Music |
| ISBN | : 9780810844407 |
A lively and informative look at the careers, works, and characteristics of the major librettists of the American theatre. Included are dozens of men and women who wrote the "books" for Broadway musicals over the past one hundred years, from George M. Cohan to the present day. Boy Loses Girl presents a whole new perspective for looking at the American musical theater. For film students, scholars and enthusiasts of the American musical theatre.
| Author | : Abe Burrows |
| Publisher | : Samuel French, Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 92 |
| Release | : 1973 |
| Genre | : American drama |
| ISBN | : 9780573609084 |
Four on a Garden is a set of four one-act plays that were presented on Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre from January 30, 1971, until March 20, 1971. The set included House of Dunkelmayer, Betty, Toreador, and The Swingers.
| Author | : Jerry Herman |
| Publisher | : Dutton |
| Total Pages | : 324 |
| Release | : 1996 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : |
Musical that would become Milk and Honey, earning him a Tony nomination alongside Noel Coward and Richard Rodgers. Smash hits like Hello Dolly!, Mack and Mabel, La Cage aux Folles, and Mame were to follow. Herman's memoir goes beyond the creation of his legendary hits, including hitherto unrevealed, behind-the-scenes encounters with such luminaries as Angela Lansbury, Carol Channing, Barbra Streisand, Ethel Merman, Judy Garland, and the notoriously volatile Broadway.
