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Mary Rodgers (January 11, 1931 – June 26, 2014) was an American composer, screenwriter, and author. She wrote the novel Freaky Friday, which served as the basis of a 1976 film starring Jodie Foster, for which she wrote the screenplay, as well as three other versions.
Aug 11, 2022 · Rodgers, the daughter of theatrical legend Richard Rogers, was a songwriter, children's book author and philanthropist. Her memoir, Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers, is out...
Aug 7, 2022 · Mary Rodgers' memoir, Shy, written with Jesse Green, is a brutally honest and extremely entertaining story of the daughter of Richard Rodgers.
- Joe Westerfield
Aug 11, 2022 · Mary Rodgers was a songwriter, children's book author, philanthropist and — perhaps most famously — the daughter of theatrical legend Richard Rodgers. Though she died in 2014, her memoirs were published on Tuesday.
Nov 21, 2022 · Mary Rodgers at a gala in her honor, circa 1980, with Arthur Laurents and Stephen Sondheim. Rodgers and Sondheim, lifelong friends, share dazzling thoughts in two new posthumous books.
- Charles Mcnulty
- Theater Critic
- charles.mcnulty@latimes.com
Aug 11, 2022 · Mary Rodgers was a songwriter, children's book author, philanthropist and — perhaps most famously — the daughter of theatrical legend Richard Rodgers. Though she died in 2014, her memoirs were...
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Aug 9, 2022 · The memoirs of Mary Rodgers―writer, composer, Broadway royalty, and “a woman who tried everything.” “What am I, bologna?” Mary Rodgers (1931–2014) often said. She was referring to being stuck in the middle of a talent sandwich: the daughter of one composer and the mother of another. And not just any composers.