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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 · 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...
Aug 5, 2022 · Written in collaboration with the New York Times theater critic Jesse Green, who completed it after Rodgers’s death at 83 in 2014, “Shy” relates the life story of a successful songwriter ...
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Jun 27, 2014 · Mary Rodgers, who wrote songs and children’s books and, by virtue of genetics and serendipity as well as talent, lived at the red-hot center of American musical theater, died on Thursday at her...
Aug 11, 2022 · The daughter of Richard Rodgers, Mary Rodgers was a songwriter, children's book author and philanthropist. Her co-authored memoir, Shy, reveals her relationships with Stephen Sondheim, Hal Prince, Sheldon Harnick and others in the golden age of musical theater.
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Jul 9, 2014 · Beyond “Freaky Friday”: An Appreciation of Mary Rodgers. By Sarah Larson. July 9, 2014. Mary Rodgers Guettel, who died at the end of June, was not a household name like her father, the ...
Aug 9, 2022 · About the Author. Mary Rodgers (1931–2014) was an accomplished composer, author, and screenwriter. She was the author of the novel Freaky Friday and its 1976 screenplay adaptation, and of several other novels. Rodgers also wrote the music for Once Upon a Mattress, which was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Musical.
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