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  1. www.britannica.com › biography › Kander-and-EbbKander and Ebb | Biographies, Collaborations, Songs, Awards ...

    Kander and Ebb, American songwriting duo made up of John Kander and Fred Ebb, who collaborated for more than 40 years—from the mid-1960s to the early 2000s—to produce scores for many successful musicals and films, including Cabaret and Chicago. Kander composed the music, and Ebb supplied the lyrics.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kander_and_EbbKander and Ebb - Wikipedia

    Kander and Ebb were a highly successful American songwriting team consisting of composer John Kander (born March 18, 1927) and lyricist Fred Ebb (April 8, 1928 – September 11, 2004). Known primarily for their stage musicals , which include Cabaret and Chicago , Kander and Ebb also scored several movies, including Martin Scorsese 's New York ...

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  4. www.theatretrip.com › musicals-by-kander-and-ebbMusicals by Kander and Ebb - A Full List | Theatre Trip

    Mar 26, 2020 · Flora, the Red Menace. Music: John Kander Lyrics: Fred Ebb Book: George Abbott, Robert Russell, David Thompson. Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1965) Flora, the Red Menace was the first collaboration between John Kander and Fred Ebb. The original production featured Liza Minnelli, which was also her Broadway debut.

  5. bestbroadwaymusicals.com › kander-and-ebb-musicalsKander and Ebb Musicals List: A Complete History

    Jan 26, 2024 · The original Broadway production of Kiss of the Spider Woman was directed by Harold Prince with book by Terrence McNally, music by John Kander, and lyrics by Fred Ebb. Kiss of the Spider Woman, based on the book El Beso de la Mujer by Manuel Puig, had an impressive run of 904 performances and won a Tony Award in 1993 for Best Musical.

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  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fred_EbbFred Ebb - Wikipedia

    The story of the long collaboration between Fred Ebb and John Kander is told in James Leve's Kander and Ebb (2009). Through in-depth primary research and interviews with writers, producers, and various musical theater collaborators, Leve introduces the writing process of Kander and Ebb and explores the many revisions and stagings of their shows ...

  8. www.pbs.org › stars › john-kander-and-fred-ebbJohn Kander and Fred Ebb | The Stars - PBS

    SHOW BIZ, COLLABORATION, AND ALL THAT JAZZ, John Kander and Fred Ebb with Greg Lawrence. Source: Biographical information provided by MUZE. Excerpted from the ENCYCLOPEDIA OF POPULAR MUSIC, edited ...

  9. www.npr.org › 2015/11/25 › 457289950Broadway Composer John Kander Reflects On A Career Of ... - NPR

    Nov 25, 2015 · Kander and his partner, Fred Ebb, wrote the songs for a number of musicals, including Chicago, Kiss of the Spider Woman and Cabaret. His new double album is John Kander: Hidden Treasures.