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It is the best known tune from the 1965 Broadway musical Man of La Mancha and is also featured in the 1972 film of the same name starring Peter O'Toole. According to composer Mitch Lee in Soul Music - The Impossible Dream, BBC Radio 4, 2011, the original lyricist was WH Auden. "But there were disagreements with Wasserman, the book's writer, on ...
Man of La Mancha is a 1965 musical with a book by Dale Wasserman, music by Mitch Leigh, and lyrics by Joe Darion. It is adapted from Wasserman's non-musical 1959 teleplay I, Don Quixote , which was in turn inspired by Miguel de Cervantes and his 17th-century novel Don Quixote .
In 1965, Leigh collaborated with lyricist Joe Darion and writer Dale Wasserman to write a musical based on Wasserman's 1959 television play, I, Don Quixote. The resulting show, the musical Man of La Mancha opened on Broadway in 1965 and in its original engagement ran for 2,328 performances. It has been revived multiple times.
"The Impossible Dream," first introduced in the 1965 musical The Man of La Mancha, has special meaning for Lazar. Determined to heal from ALS, the father of two has adopted the beloved song as his ...
Kiley created the role of Don Quixote in the original 1965 production of the Broadway musical Man of La Mancha and was the first to sing and record "The Impossible Dream", the hit song from the show. In the 1953 hit musical Kismet , he played the Caliph in the original Broadway cast and, as such, was one of the quartet who sang " And This Is My ...
Man of La Mancha ran for five years on Broadway and continues worldwide in more than 30 languages. Dale Wasserman adapted Ken Kesey's novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest into a play by the same title which ran for six years in San Francisco and has had extensive engagements in Chicago, New York, Boston and other U.S. cities.
The Impossible Dream (Richard & Adam album), 2013 "The Impossible Dream (The Quest)", song from the 1965 musical Man of La Mancha; The Impossible Dream, alternative title of Scott: Scott Walker Sings Songs from his TV Series, an album by Scott Walker "The Impossible Dream", a song by the Cherry Poppin' Daddies from the album Rapid City Muscle Car
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