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Little Women is a musical with a book by Allan Knee, lyrics by Mindi Dickstein, and music by Jason Howland.. Based on Louisa May Alcott's 1868–69 semi-autobiographical two-volume novel, it focuses on the four March sisters— traditional Meg, wild, aspiring writer Jo, timid Beth and romantic Amy,— and their beloved Marmee, at home in Concord, Massachusetts, while their father is away ...
Little Women is a play in four acts by Marian de Forest which was adapted from the novel of the same name by Louisa May Alcott. The only full-length stage adaptation of the work authorized by the Alcott family, the work was first staged on Broadway at the Playhouse Theatre in 1912.
Little Women was adapted into a television musical, in 1958, by composer Richard Adler for CBS. [81] Little Women has been made into a serial four times by the BBC: in 1950 (when it was shown live), in 1958, in 1970, and in 2017. The 3-episode 2017 series development was supported by PBS, and was aired as part of the PBS Masterpiece anthology ...
Dickstein wrote the lyrics for the 2005 Broadway musical production Little Women, based on the 1868 novel of the same name by Louisa May Alcott. It began previews at The Virginia Theater (now The August Wilson Theater) on December 7, 2004, opened on January 23, 2005 and ran for 137 performances, closing on May 22, 2005.
"Little Women" is a 1950 American television play, adapting the classic novel Little Women over two nights for Studio One. The first was "Little Women: Meg's Story" on December 18, followed by "Little Women: Jo's Story" on Christmas Day. Both episodes were written by Sumner Locke Elliott and directed by Lela Swift.
While some critics have argued that the score's reach exceeds its grasp – Opera News suggests that "the nontonal pages never quite mesh with the arias' flights of aching, Bernsteinian lyricism" – critical consensus has largely followed that of John Rockwell of The New York Times, who, on the occasion of the March 2003 New York City Opera premiere, called Little Women a "masterpiece".
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Little Women is a 1949 American comedy drama film with script and music taken directly from the earlier 1933 Hepburn version.Based on Louisa May Alcott's 1868–69 two-volume novel of the same name, it was filmed in Technicolor and was produced and directed by Mervyn LeRoy.