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Fiorello! is a musical about New York City mayor Fiorello La Guardia, a reform Republican, which debuted on Broadway in 1959, and tells the story of how La Guardia took on the Tammany Hall political machine.
Broadway Playbill was a 1960 LP album by American vocal group The Hi-Lo's containing songs from three Broadway musicals: Gypsy The Sound of Music, and Fiorello!.The album was released by Columbia Records, as catalog number CL-1416 (in monaural) and CS-8213 (in stereo).
1960 Broadway 2000 Broadway concert Tenderloin is a musical with a book by George Abbott and Jerome Weidman , lyrics by Sheldon Harnick , and music by Jerry Bock , their follow-up to the highly successful Pulitzer Prize -winning Fiorello! a year earlier.
The show was the second musical in three years to win the top three theatre awards - Tony, the New York Drama Critics Circle award, and the Pulitzer Prize - following the success of Fiorello!. It was only the fourth musical to win the Pulitzer after Of Thee I Sing (1932), South Pacific (1950) and Fiorello! .
Fiorello! ("The Name's La Guardia" - Tom Bosley and Company) The Sound of Music ("The Sound of Music" - Florence Henderson) Bye Bye Birdie ("Kids" - Paul Lynde) How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying ("I Believe in You" - Robert Morse) A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum ("Comedy Tonight" - Zero Mostel) Hello, Dolly!
Sheldon Mayer Harnick (April 30, 1924 – June 23, 2023) was an American lyricist and songwriter best known for his collaborations with composer Jerry Bock on musicals such as Fiorello!, She Loves Me, and Fiddler on the Roof.
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He appeared in the Broadway revival of Born Yesterday in 2011. [3] He starred in Cirque du Soleil's "Banana Shpeel" in New York City in 2010. [4] He played the title role of Fiorello LaGuardia in the musical Fiorello! in the Encores! staged concert at New York City Center in January and February 2013. [5]