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Adolph Green (December 2, 1914 – October 23, 2002) was an American lyricist and playwright who, with long-time collaborator Betty Comden, penned the screenplays and songs for musicals on Broadway and in Hollywood.
Betty Comden and Adolph Green were an American musical-comedy team who wrote scripts—and often the lyrics—for many Broadway shows and Hollywood film musicals. They were paired together longer than any other writing team in the history of Broadway.
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Comden and Green was a 60-year songwriting partnership, comprising Betty Comden (1917–2006) and Adolph Green (1914–2002). [1] They first worked together in 1941 at the Village Gate in New York City, as writers and performers in a nightclub act called The Revuers.
Oct 23, 2002 · Adolph Green was a lyricist, playwright and actor who co-wrote musicals like On the Town and Singin' in the Rain with Betty Comden. He also appeared in films and TV shows and received several awards and honors for his work.
- Adolph Green has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.
- Adolph Green has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.
- Adolph Green's first West End show was On the Town which opened in 1992
- Adolph Green has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. These include Best Musical at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards fo...
- Adolph Green has won several awards throughout his career. Some of his notable wins include the Best Musical award from the New York Drama Critics...
- Adolph Green has written 31 shows including The Revuers (Sketches/Composer/Lyricist), On the Town (Book and Lyrics), Billion Dollar Baby (Bookwrite...
Adolph Green was a celebrated lyricist and playwright who collaborated with Betty Comden on many Broadway and film musicals. He won five Tony Awards and was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1991.
Oct 24, 2002 · Adolph Green was a lyricist who collaborated with Betty Comden on Broadway and Hollywood musicals, such as "On the Town" and "Singin' in the Rain". He died in 2002 at his home in Manhattan, leaving behind a legacy of joyous and witty songs.
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Oct 25, 2002 · Adolph Green, who with writing partner Betty Comden won seven Tony Awards in a Broadway career that stretched from “On the Town” in 1944 to their longest-running show, “The Will Rogers...