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Kurt Vonnegut's God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater is a 1979 musical that marked the first collaboration of composer Alan Menken and writer Howard Ashman. Based on Kurt Vonnegut 's 1965 novel of the same name , the musical tells the story of Eliot Rosewater, a millionaire who develops a social conscience and creates a foundation to improve the lives ...
Mar 1, 2020 · Kurt Vonnegut's God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater is a 1979 musical that marked the first collaboration of composer Alan Menken and writer Howard Ashman. Based on Kurt Vonnegut's 1965 novel of the same name, the musical tells the story of Eliot Rosewater, a millionaire who develops a social conscience and creates a foundation to improve the lives of ...
God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater, or Pearls Before Swine, Kurt Vonnegut's fifth novel, was published in 1965 by Holt, Rinehart and Winston and as a Dell mass-market paperback in 1970. A piece of postmodern satire, it gave context to Vonnegut's following novel, Slaughterhouse-Five and shared in its success.
- Kurt Vonnegut
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Kurt Vonnegut's God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater is an outrageous and savagely funny fantasy about people, their pleasures, pains and perversions, a penetrating satire on insanity – a millionaire's private lunacy. Featuring an infectious score by the Oscar- and Tony-winning team of Alan Menken and Howard Ashman ( Beauty and the Beast, The Little ...
Sep 21, 2022 · Kurt Vonnegut's God bless you, Mr. Rosewater. by. Menken, Alan. Publication date. 1980. Topics. Musicals -- Librettos. Publisher.
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Kurt Vonnegut’s God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater. “Encores! Off-Center” stages Alan Menken and Howard Ashman’s little-known first musical, based on Vonnegut’s 1965 novel, about a...