Flahooley is a musical with a book by E. Y. Harburg and Fred Saidy, lyrics by Harburg, and music by Sammy Fain. The allegorical tale is set in fictional...
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credits also include Everybody's Welcome, Right This Way, Hellzapoppin', Flahooley, Ankles Aweigh, Christine and Something More. Fain also composed music...
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a hit with American audiences. Sumac appeared in a Broadway musical, Flahooley, in 1951, as a foreign princess who brings Aladdin's lamp to an American...
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appeared as "Abou Ben Atom", the Genie, in the cult flop Broadway musical Flahooley along with Yma Sumac, the Bil and Cora Baird Marionettes, and Barbara...
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the 1950s and 1960s. Courtland also appeared on Broadway in the musical Flahooley in the early 1950s. He directed and produced television series in the...
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Thompson The Fix 1997 West End Dana P. Rowe John Dempsey John Dempsey Flahooley 1951 Broadway Sammy Fain E.Y. Harburg Harburg and Fred Saidy Flashdance...
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revoked. With a score by Sammy Fain and Harburg's lyrics, the musical Flahooley (1951) satirized the country's anti-communist sentiment, but it closed...
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Cook made her Broadway debut as Sandy in the short-lived 1951 musical Flahooley. She landed another role quickly, portraying Ado Annie in the 1951 City...
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"Abou Ben Adhem" is a story of Ibrahim ibn Adham. In turn, the musical Flahooley features a genie named Abou Ben Atom, played in the original 1951 Broadway...
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character in Arnold Bennett's novel Hilda Lessways (1911). The musical Flahooley (1951) features a genie named Abou Ben Atom, based on either Ibrahim or...
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numerous other series. Atwater's work on Broadway included performances in Flahooley (1951), King Lear (1950), Metropole (1949), The Gentleman From Athens...
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Baird's Marionettes performed some of the roles in the Broadway musical Flahooley, a fantasy about a mass-produced laughing doll who unintentionally threatens...
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for Yma Sumac in the role of Princess Najla in the 1951 production of Flahooley. Leonardos appeared in Mike Todd's Gay New Orleans revue at the 1939 World's...
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premiere 1963, Oliver! (American premiere: 1962, Jollyanna (revision of Flahooley) 1952, At the Grand (Paul Muni, Grand Hotel musical), 1958, Dumas and...
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cast album rights. Their first few choices were generally not big hits: Flahooley, Top Banana, Three Wishes for Jamie, and the revival of Of Thee I Sing...
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collaborations with Harburg, which included Finian's Rainbow (1947), Flahooley (1951), Jamaica (1957), and The Happiest Girl in the World (1961). He...
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1951). "Flahooley – Broadway Musical – Original". IBDB. Archived from the original on January 30, 2022. Retrieved January 20, 2022. "Flahooley (Broadway...
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choreography includes Annie Get Your Gun (1946), Up in Central Park (1947), Flahooley (1951), Carnival in Flanders (1953), Fanny (1954), and Plain and Fancy...
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Toplitzky of Notre Dame (1946) Alive and Kicking (1950); music also by others Flahooley (1951) Ankles Aweigh (1955) Catch a Star (1955); music also by Philip...
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Fields and Cole Porter's Mexican Hayride, Sammy Fain and E.Y. Harburg's Flahooley, Cole Porter and S. J. Perelman's Aladdin, Kurt Weill and Paul Green's...
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opened at the New Theatre on October 17 and ran for 323 performances Flahooley (E. Y. Harburg and Sammy Fain) Broadway production opened at the Broadhurst...
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In 2009, Harlem Rep collaborated with the Theater for the New City on Flahooley. Halvorsen, Caitlyn (2019-02-26). "Black Theatres Across the U.S." AMERICAN...
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Nymph Errant (2006), Park Avenue (2008), Darling of the Day (2010), Flahooley (2012) and Around The World (2013), which was presented in London and...
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Minnesota, Thurston made his Broadway debut in the short-lived 1951 musical Flahooley. He had better luck with his next show, the Lerner and Loewe musical Paint...
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Madam, Bless You All 1951: The King and I, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Flahooley, Remains to Be Seen, Pal Joey; Billy Budd 1952: Three Wishes for Jamie...
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Connecticut Yankee (1927) "He's Only Wonderful" (Sammy Fain, Harburg) - 3:21 - Flahooley (1951) "They Say It's Wonderful" (Berlin) - 3:01 - Annie Get Your Gun...
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became a regular in Broadway originals, performing in My Darlin' Aida, Flahooley, and Bless You All. He also danced with Alvin Ailey in 1954 when he danced...
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credits include Annie Get Your Gun, Allegro, A Streetcar Named Desire, Flahooley, The Fourposter, Carnival in Flanders, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Orpheus...
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Tilton, Irene Bordoni Jollyanna (a revamp of E.Y. Harburg and Sammy Fain's Flahooley) Bobby Clark, Mitzi Gaynor, John Beal, Bil Baird's Marionettes Don Juan...
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him with E. Y. Harburg's "You, Too, Can Be a Puppet" from the musical Flahooley. Garry Moore was the next to appear, declaring "when Dr. Stanton sees...
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