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The play is an adaptation of Moss Hart's autobiography Act One. [6] The play, narrated by the older Moss Hart, traces his life from being poor in The Bronx to becoming famous and successful as a Broadway writer and director. The play depicts Hart's meeting and collaboration with George S. Kaufman.
Act One is an autobiographical 1959 book by playwright Moss Hart. [1] [2] [3] ... A section of Act One about his relationship with his father was adapted as the ...
Act One is a 1963 American film written and directed by Dore Schary, and starring George Hamilton. [2] It is the film version of the 1959 autobiographical book Act One by playwright Moss Hart . A play based on the book premiered on Broadway in 2014.
Hart was born in New York City, the son of Lillian (Solomon) and Barnett Hart, a cigar maker. [1] [2] He had a younger brother, Bernard. [3]He grew up in relative poverty with his English-born Jewish immigrant parents in the Bronx and in Sea Gate, Brooklyn.
Moss Hart began writing the play in April 1947, spending nearly a year on it. [6] It was produced by Joseph M. Hymen and Bernard Hart, the author's younger brother. Others with a financial interest in it were George S. Kaufman and Max Gordon. [6] Casting began in June 1948, which is also when Frederick Fox was contracted to design the play's ...
You Can't Take It with You is a comedic play in three acts by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. The original production of the play premiered at the Chestnut Street Opera House in Philadelphia, on November 30, 1936. [1] The production then transferred to Broadway's Booth Theatre on December 14, 1936, where it played for 838 performances.
I'd Rather Be Right is a 1937 musical with a book by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman, lyrics by Lorenz Hart, and music by Richard Rodgers.The story is a Depression-era political satire set in New York City about Washington politics and political figures such as President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Face the Music is a musical, the first collaboration between Moss Hart (book) and Irving Berlin (music and lyrics). Face the Music opened on Broadway in 1932, and has had several subsequent regional and New York stagings.