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The film features songs with lyrics by Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe, arranged and conducted by André Previn. Costume design was done by Cecil Beaton (hats by Madame Paulette). At the 31st Academy Awards , the film won all nine of its nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director for Minnelli.
An original cast recording was released by RCA Victor. Louis Jourdan starred in a production that toured the United States in the mid 1980s, not in his original role as Gaston, but rather as Honoré. The West End production opened on 17 September 1985 at the Lyric Theatre , where it ran for seven months. [ 5 ]
G.I. Jane is a 1997 American action drama film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Demi Moore, Viggo Mortensen, and Anne Bancroft. The film tells the fictional story of the first woman to undergo special operations training similar to the U.S. Navy SEALs .
Ryan Scott Oliver (born August 27, 1984) is an American musical theatre composer and lyricist. He is a 2011 Lucille Lortel Award Nominee [1] and the recipient of both the 2009 Jonathan Larson Grant and the 2008 Richard Rodgers Award for Musical Theater. [2]
G. I. Jane serves largely as a venue for a number of songs provided by seven writers; among these were Jimmie Dodd, who later appeared on TV’s The Mickey Mouse Club. [8] Screenwriter Henry Blankfort was then blacklisted from working in pictures during the McCarthy-era anti-Communist hearings. Blankfort wrote G. I. Jane under a pseudonym, Jan ...
Song and Dance is a musical comprising two acts, one told entirely in "Song" and one entirely in "Dance", tied together by a unifying love story. The "Song" act is Tell Me on a Sunday , with lyrics by Don Black and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber , about a young British woman's romantic misadventures in New York City and Hollywood .
The original Broadway cast album was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2008. Selections from the show were broadcast in 1979 on Musical Comedy Tonight hosted by Sylvia Fine , with songs performed by Carol Burnett , Richard Chamberlain , Sandy Duncan , and Bernadette Peters .
The original Broadway cast album [10] was released on ABC Records in the US at the time; through merger and acquisition over the years, the Universal Music Group now owns the rights. The master tapes were restored for digital release through the Decca Broadway label [ 11 ] in 2002.