BookRags.com Literature Guides Literature
Guides
Criticism & Essays Criticism &
Essays
Questions & Answers Questions &
Answers
Lesson Plans Lesson
Plans
My Bibliography Periodic Table U.S. Presidents Shakespeare Sonnet Shake-Up
Research Anything:        
History | Encyclopedias | Films | News | Create a Bibliography | More... Login | Register | Help

Search "Richard Rodgers"

 

Richard Rodgers

Print-Friendly
About 14 pages (4,278 words) in 4 products

"Richard Rodgers" Search Results
Contents:
Biography

Name: Richard Charles Rodgers
Birth Date: June 28, 1902
Death Date: December 30, 1972
Place of Birth: Long Island, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: composer

summary from source:
Biography of Richard Charles Rodgers
1,133 words, approx. 4 pages
Richard Charles Rodgers (1902-1972), American composer, wrote the music for over 50 stage and film musicals and helped make the American musical a legitimate art form. When Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, and Dorothy Fields collaborated in 1925 on...


Ask any question on Richard Rodgers and get it answered FAST!
Answer questions in BookRags Q&A and earn points toward
discounted or even FREE Study Guides and other BookRags products!
Learn more about BookRags Q&A
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
summary from source:
Richard Rodgers Information
2,495 words, approx. 8 pages
Richard Charles Rodgers (June 28 1902 – December 30 1979) was one of the great composers of musical theater, best known for his song writing partnerships with Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II. He wrote more than 900 published songs, and forty...


News and Journals
summary from source:

The Economist (US)
Richard Rodgers.
09/12/1998: 687 words, approx. 2 pages
Broadway musicals Side by side STEPHEN SONDHEIM: A LIFE. By Meryle Secrest. Knopf; 461 pages; $30. RICHARD RODGERS. By William Hyland. Yale; 384 pages; $30; K19.95 FINALLY, here is a biography of the musical-theatre colossus Stephen Sondheim that is...
summary from source:

The Virginian Pilot
A Funny Valentine To Richard Rodgers.(weekend)
01/11/2001: 932 words, approx. 3 pages
Byline: FRANK ROBERTS THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT THERE WERE Rodgers and Hart, Rodgers and Hammerstein, and just plain Rodgers. With his first partner, Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers penned such beautiful songs as ''My Funny Valentine'' and ''My Romance.'' With Oscar Hammerstein II, he...
summary from source:

AP News
Broadway performer Ellen Hanley dies
2/13/2007: 307 words, approx. 1 pages
Ellen Hanley _ a musical-theater performer best-known for playing Fiorello LaGuardia's first wife in the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Fiorello!" _ has died of a stroke after a long battle with cancer. She was 80.Hanley died Monday at Norwalk (Conn.) Hospital, her daughter, Nora Graham, said.The actress,...
summary from source:

AP News
'Tarzan' makes last B'way swing July 8
6/23/2007: 466 words, approx. 2 pages
"Tarzan" will take its last swing through the Broadway jungle on July 8. The lavish Disney stage version of its 1999 animated film will close after 486 performances and 35 previews, Thomas Schumacher, head of Disney Theatrical Productions, announced Friday."I am disappointed that the Broadway...
 


 

Richard Rodgers

Print-Friendly
About 14 pages (4,278 words) in 4 products


Join BookRagslearn moreJoin BookRags




About BookRags | Customer Service | Report an Error | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy |