• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart. Inspired...
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  • A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a 1966 period musical comedy film, directed by Richard Lester, with Zero Mostel and Jack Gilford reprising...
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    include The Robber Bridegroom (1976), Little Johnny Jones (1982), Guys and Dolls (1992) as Harry the Horse, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1996)...
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    Isla Blair (category Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art)
    playing the part of Philia in the London debut of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. She joined the Royal Shakespeare Company for their 1971 season...
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    Phil Silvers (category Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Primetime Emmy Award winners)
    Top Banana and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. He also wrote the original lyrics to the jazz standard "Nancy (with the Laughing Face)"...
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    Laughter on the 23rd Floor in 1993; the 1996 revival of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum; the 1998 Roundabout Theatre Company production of A Flea...
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    Jack Gilford (category People from the Lower East Side)
    his comeback as Hysterium in the 1962 Broadway musical A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. He co-starred in the play with his close friend,...
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    Richard Lester (category American expatriates in the United Kingdom)
    include The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film (1959), The Knack ...and How to Get It (1965), A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966)...
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    nominations, with a total of four. Pseudolus in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is the character to take the award the most times, winning...
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    Zero Mostel (category People from the Upper West Side)
    Tevye on stage in Fiddler on the Roof, Pseudolus on stage and on screen in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, and Max Bialystock in the original...
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  • Roy Kinnear (category Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art)
    Lester: Help!, A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum, How I Won the War, The Bed Sitting Room, Juggernaut and the Musketeer series of the 1970s and...
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  • her office, they sing "Love Is in the Air", cut from A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. In addition to Sondheim's contributions, Tunick utilized...
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    transitioned to writing both music and lyrics for the theater, with his best-known works including A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1962), Company...
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    Nathan Lane (category Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Screen Actors Guild Award winners)
    Sondheim's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1996) and Max Bialystock in Mel Brooks' The Producers (2001), and Best Featured Actor in a Play for...
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    Retrieved 2022-07-31. Martinez, Julio (2001-03-26). "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum". Variety. Retrieved 2022-07-31. Verini, Bob (2008-05-15)...
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    as a creator and producer of the television series M*A*S*H, and as co-writer of the Broadway musicals A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and...
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  • # 4 in the USA Today bestseller list. Quinn noted that the title was derived from A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Some of the heroine's...
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  • for "forum"  or "forums" on Wikipedia. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, a 1962 musical A Funny thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (film)...
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  • Kenneth Connor (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    Sondheim musical A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1963), as Hysterium – and directed the show when it went on tour – The Four Musketeers...
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    Richard Williams (animator) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    (1965) (titles) The Liquidator (1965) (titles) A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) (title designer) The Spy with a Cold Nose (1966)...
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    on and off Broadway including his Tony Award winning performances as Pseudolus in the 1996 revival of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1996)...
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    (1981), and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1996). He has worked extensively in television playing roles such as Bernard on Damon (1998)...
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    performance in the revival of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum which he also produced. That same year, he became the host of the syndicated...
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    includes A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1962), Company (1970), Follies (1971), A Little Night Music (1973), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber...
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    A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum in his tenth season with the Williamstown Theatre Festival. The sold-out show closed on July 11, 2010....
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    Leon Greene (category Actors from the London Borough of Newham)
    production of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, which he reprised for the 1966 film version. He was also a cast member of three Carry On films,...
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    in the Stephen Sondheim musical comedy A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1996), Max Bialystock in the Mel Brooks satirical musical The Producers...
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    Mr. A&R Carry On Screaming! (1966) – Mr. Jones A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) – Roman Sentry #1 Lucy in London (1966) 30 Is a Dangerous...
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    from the house of procurer Marcus Lycus (Phil Silvers) in the 1966 film version of the Broadway musical A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. She...
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    comedy A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Greg Evans of Variety regarded her "thoroughly modern style" as "a welcome invitation to a new audience...
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