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Guys and Dolls is a musical with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows. It is based on "The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown" (1933) and "Blood Pressure", which are two short stories by Damon Runyon, [1] [2] and also borrows characters and plot elements from other Runyon stories, such as "Pick the Winner". [3]
May 19, 1985 · Abe Burrows, 74, a renowned wit and comic writer who was a major figure in the Broadway theater as a director, Pulitzer prize-winning playwright and "play doctor" who saved the failing works of ...
Abe Burrows - 8543. Abe Burrows. Director. Born: Dec 18, 1910 in New York, New York Death: May 17, 1985 in New York, New York Roles (45) How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Opened ...
Mar 21, 2007 · The Abe Burrows Show. The legendary co-creator/head writer of "Duffy's Tavern" and Pulitzer Prize-winning humourist/playwright, in four surviving editions from his late-1940s CBS radio show. 471022 Looks Are Not Anything was 470906. The First Song - I Didn't Mean it When I Slugged You". 471023 Real Life Romance was 470913.
Abe Burrows. Born December 18, 1910 in NYC, Abe Burrows graduated New Utrecht High School in Brooklyn and later attended both City College and NYU. His career in radio and television writing began with This is New York (1938), followed by the Rudy Vallee Program (1940), Duffy’s Town (1940-1945), and the Abe Burrow’s Show (1946-1947).Burrows then turned to writing for the stage.
The Swingers. Directed by Abe Burrows. Book adapted by Abe Burrows. Play One Act Comedy Original. Forty Carats (Dec 26, 1968 - Nov 07, 1970) Directed by Abe Burrows. Play Comedy Original. Breakfast at Tiffany's (Never Officially Opened - Dec 14, 1966) Directed by Abe Burrows.
May 21, 1985 · Abe Burrows's life, Adolph Green recalled, was full of ''energy, humanity, confidence, insecurity, humor, fretfulness and intelligence.'' ''I never met such a combination,'' Mr. Green said. ''He ...
