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- The cast starred Chenoweth as Lily and Peter Gallagher as Oscar, and featured Andy Karl as Bruce, Mark Linn-Baker as Oliver, Michael McGrath as Owen and Mary Louise Wilson as Letitia. 45 years ago, on February 19, 1978, On the Twentieth Century opened on Broadway at the St. James Theatre.
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On the Twentieth Century is a musical with book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and music by Cy Coleman. Based partly on the 1932 play Twentieth Century and its 1934 film adaptation , the musical is part operetta , part farce and part screwball comedy .
- Betty Comden, Adolph Green
- 1981
Mar 11, 2015 · On the Twentieth Century initially pulled into Broadway in 1978, but its journey starts nearly 50 years before. That’s when Charles Bruce Milholand hands his play, The Napoleon of Broadway, to...
- Pete Croatto
Meet the original Broadway cast of On the Twentieth Century on Broadway, and find out who was in the Original Cast, what parts they played and more.
On the Twentieth Century (Original, Musical, Comedy, Broadway) opened in New York City Feb 19, 1978 and played through Mar 18, 1979.
The cast starred Chenoweth as Lily and Peter Gallagher as Oscar, and featured Andy Karl as Bruce, Mark Linn-Baker as Oliver, Michael McGrath as Owen and Mary Louise Wilson as Letitia. 45 years...
As in the classic original, the story concerns the efforts of a flamboyant theatrical impresario Oscar Jaffe to persuade glamorous film star (and former amour) Lily Garland to appear in his next production while outwitting rival producers, creditors and religious nut Letittia Primrose.
SYNOPSIS: A down-and-out Broadway producer struggles to convince his former muse and lover, now a successful film actress, to return to Broadway in a play about Mary Magdelene, while dealing...
