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Libretto by Sheldon Harnick, based on the play by Clyde Fitch. Commissioned by the National Endowment for the Arts. ca. 120'. Boosey & Hawkes. Cyrano (1990), Heroic comedy in music. Libretto by Sheldon Harnick, based on the play by Edmond Rostand. ca. 160'. Boosey & Hawkes. Doctor Heidegger's Fountain of Youth (1978), Chamber opera in one act ...
Fitch, (William) Clyde (1865–1909) playwright; born in Elmira, N.Y. He began by writing plays based on historical figures—Beau Brummel (1890), Nathan Hale (1898), and Barbara Freitchie (1899)—but he soon moved toward social comedy, at which he was immensely successful (although modern critics complain about their contrived endings).
Gordon-Lennox c. 1900. Cosmo Charles Gordon-Lennox (17 August 1869 – 31 July 1921), whose stage name was Cosmo Stuart, was a British actor and playwright of the late-19th and early-20th centuries. He became known as an actor in the 1890s, but by the turn of the century he had begun to concentrate on writing, usually under his real name.
Nov 16, 2013 · Three smart-looking Servants are peering through the crack of the folding door, their backs to the audience. The pretty, slender Maid is on a chair. The elderly Butler dignifiedly stands on the floor. The plump, overfed little Housemaid is kneeling so as to see beneath the head of the Butler. Housemaid. [Gasping.] Oh, ain't it a beautiful sight!
1908: Girls [Pamela Gordon] by Clyde Fitch. Based on a play by Alexander Engel and Julius Horst. Dir. Clyde Fitch Musical Dir. George Martens. Daly's Theatre, New York. 1909: The Easiest Way [Elfie St. Clair] by Eugene Walter. Dir. David Belasco. Stuyvesant Theatre, New York. 1909: The Sins of Society by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton. Dir.
Peter Van Zandt Lane (born Port Jefferson, New York on May 13, 1985) is an American composer of acoustic and electroacoustic music. Biography [ edit ] Peter Van Zandt Lane is a recipient of a 2018 Charles Ives Fellowship from the American Academy of Arts and Letters , a 2017 Aaron Copland House Award, and a 2015 Composers Now residency at the ...
Her Own Way is a play by Clyde Fitch. Written as a starring vehicle for actress Maxine Elliott, it premiered at the Star Theatre in Buffalo, New York on September 24, 1903. [1] The production moved to Broadway where it made its New York City premiere at the Garrick Theatre on September 28, 1903. [2] The United Kingdom premiere took place at the ...
