Richard Rodgers
Also Credited As: Richard C. Rodgers
Date of Death: December 30, 1979 (77)
Birth Place: New York, NY, USA
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Richard Rodgers was an American composer of 43 Broadway musicals, leaving a legacy as one of the most significant composers of 20th century American music. He is best known for his songwriting partnerships with the lyricists Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II. His compositions have had a significant impact on popular music.
Rodgers was the first person to win an EGOT. In addition, he was awarded a Pulitzer Prize, making him one of only two people to receive all five awards
Richard Rodgers Photos
Lauren Boyd, Thayne Jasperson, Daniel Yearwood, Gabriella Sorrentino and Preston Mui during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Lauren Boyd, Thayne Jasperson, Daniel Yearwood, Gabriella Sorrentino and Preston Mui during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Lauren Boyd, Thayne Jasperson, Daniel Yearwood, Gabriella Sorrentino and Preston Mui during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Lauren Boyd, Thayne Jasperson, Daniel Yearwood, Gabriella Sorrentino and Preston Mui during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Lauren Boyd, Thayne Jasperson, Daniel Yearwood, Gabriella Sorrentino and Preston Mui during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Daniel Yearwood during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Daniel Yearwood and Preston Mui during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Daniel Yearwood during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Daniel Yearwood and Preston Mui during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Daniel Yearwood and Preston Mui during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Lauren Boyd and Thayne Jasperson during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Lauren Boyd during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Daniel Yearwood, Preston Mui, Lauren Boyd, Thayne Jasperson and Gabriella Sorrentino during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Daniel Yearwood, Preston Mui, Lauren Boyd and Thayne Jasperson during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Lauren Boyd and Thayne Jasperson during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Lauren Boyd and Thayne Jasperson during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Daniel Yearwood, Preston Mui, Lauren Boyd and Thayne Jasperson during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Preston Mui and Lauren Boyd during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Daniel Yearwood, Preston Mui, Lauren Boyd and Thayne Jasperson during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Daniel Yearwood, Preston Mui, Lauren Boyd and Thayne Jasperson during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Daniel Yearwood, Preston Mui and Lauren Boyd during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Lauren Boyd and Thayne Jasperson during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Lauren Boyd during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Thayne Jasperson during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Preston Mui and Lauren Boyd during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Daniel Yearwood and Preston Mui during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Daniel Yearwood, Preston Mui, Lauren Boyd, Thayne Jasperson and Gabriella Sorrentino during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Lauren Boyd during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Preston Mui during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Thayne Jasperson during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Daniel Yearwood, Preston Mui, Lauren Boyd, Thayne Jasperson and Gabriella Sorrentino during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Daniel Yearwood, Preston Mui, Lauren Boyd, Thayne Jasperson and Gabriella Sorrentino during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Gabriella Sorrentino during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Gabriella Sorrentino during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Gabriella Sorrentino with student performers during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Gabriella Sorrentino with student performers during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Gabriella Sorrentino during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Gabriella Sorrentino during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Gabriella Sorrentino during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
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03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Gabriella Sorrentino during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
Date:
03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Gabriella Sorrentino during the Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHAM matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/12/2020 in New York City.
Date:
03/16/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the Latest HAMILTON #EduHam Q&A
Marc dela Cruz, Elizabeth Judd, Greg Treco, Terrance Spencer, Anthony Lee Medina, Sasha Hollinger with Lin-Manuel Miranda making a surprise appearance during a Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #EduHam matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/20/2019 in New York City.
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12/28/2019
From: Photo Coverage: A Look Back on the Most Memorable Performances of 2019
Lin-Manuel Miranda makes a surprise appearance during a Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #EduHam matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/20/2019 in New York City.
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12/28/2019
From: Photo Coverage: A Look Back on the Most Memorable Performances of 2019
Lauren Boyd, Deon’te Goodman, Terrance Spencer, Anthony Lee Medina, Jimmie �"JJ†Jeter and Thayne Jasperson during the eduHAM Q & A before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #EduHam matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on November 13, 2019 in New York City.
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11/15/2019
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the eduHAM Student Matinee Q & A
Sabrina Imamura, Terrance Spencer and Thayne Jasperson during The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHam matinee performance of "Hamilton" Q & A at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on D
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12/06/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Backstage At The Latest eduHAM and Cast Q&A
High School Students before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHam matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on May 9, 2018 in New York City.
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05/10/2018
From: Photo Coverage: #EduHam Is Back with to Educate NYC Students at HAMILTON!
Jevon McFerrin and Eliza Ohman backstage before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #EduHam matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on October 25, 2017 in N
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10/26/2017
From: Photo Coverage: NYC Students Get Schooled on Broadway at the Latest #EduHam
High School students attend The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #EduHam matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 5/10/2017 in New York City.
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05/11/2017
From: Photo Coverage: Students Get a History Lesson at the Latest #EduHam Matinee
Stage atmosphere before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #EduHam matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 3/15/2017 in New York City.
Date:
03/16/2017
From: Photo Coverage: Students Get a History Lesson at HAMILTON's Latest #EduHam Matinee!
Q & A for The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #EduHam matinee performance of 'Hamilton' at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 2/15/2017 in New York City.
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02/19/2017
From: Photo Coverage: Students Head to HAMILTON for February #EduHam Matinee!
Students attend The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student matinee performance of 'Hamilton' at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on 2/8/2017 in New York City.
Date:
02/09/2017
From: Photo Coverage: Students Head to HAMILTON for January #EduHam Matinee!
Nik Walker, Neil Haskell, Rory O’Malley, Roddy Kennedy and J. Quinton Johnson during a Q & A before the Gilder Lehman Institute of American History Education Matinee of 'Hamilton' at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on December 15, 2016 in New York City.
Date:
12/15/2016
From: Photo Coverage: HAMILTON Stars Answer Students' Questions at #Eduham Matinee!
Glenn Davis, Brad Fleischer, playwright Rajiv Joseph, Robin Willams, director Moises Kaufman, Arian Moayed & Hrach Titizian during the Broadway Opening Night Curtain Call for 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo' at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in New York Cit
Date:
04/01/2011
From: Photos: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO Opens on Broadway
Richard Rodgers STAGE CREDITS
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Richard Rodgers Movies
[1930]Heads Up music
[1931]The Hot Heiress music & lyrics by
[1932]Love Me Tonight music by
[1934]Evergreen music & lyrics by
[1934]The Merry Widow lyrics by
[1934]Hollywood Party music & lyrics by
[1935]Mississippi music by
[1939]On Your Toes music and lyrics by
[1940]Too Many Girls music by
[1940]The Boys from Syracuse music by
[1941]They Met in Argentina songs
[1945]State Fair music by
[1950]Annie Get Your Gun producer
[1953]Main Street to Broadway Richard Rodgers
[1955]Oklahoma! music by
[1956]The King and I music by
[1956]Carousel music by
[1957]Pal Joey music by
[1958]South Pacific music by
[1962]Billy Rose's Jumbo music and lyrics by
Richard Rodgers Awards and Nominations
Olivier Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Musical Production
Richard Rodgers, The Sound Of Music
Olivier Awards - 2002 - The Hilton Award for Outstanding Musical Production
Richard Rodgers, South Pacific
Olivier Awards - 2001 - Outstanding Musical Production
Richard Rodgers, The King And I
Olivier Awards - 1999 - Outstanding Musical Production
Richard Rodgers, Oklahoma!
Tony Awards - 1996 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Richard Rodgers, State Fair
Olivier Awards - 1992 - Best Musical Revival
Richard RodgersThe Boys From Syracuse
Olivier Awards - 1992 - Best Musical Revival
Richard RodgersThe Boys From Syracuse
Olivier Awards - 1988 - Musical of the Year
Richard RodgersBabes In Arms
Tony Awards - 1979 - Lawrence Langner Memorial Award for Distinguished Lifetime Achievement in the American Theatre
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Tony Awards - 1972 - Special Tony Award
Richard Rodgers
Tony Awards - 1965 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Richard Rodgers , Do I Hear a Waltz?
Tony Awards - 1962 - Best Musical
Richard Rodgers, No Strings
Tony Awards - 1962 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Richard Rodgers, No Strings
Tony Awards - 1962 - Special Tony Award
Richard Rodgers
Tony Awards - 1959 - Best Musical
Richard Rodgers, Flower Drum Song
Tony Awards - 1956 - Best Musical
Richard Rodgers, Pipe Dream
New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1952 - Best Musical
Richard Rodgers , Pal Joey
Tony Awards - 1952 - Best Musical
Richard Rodgers, The King and I
New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1951 - Best Musical
Richard Rodgers , The King and I
The Pulitzer Prize - 1950 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Richard Rodgers, South Pacific
Tony Awards - 1950 - Best Musical
Richard Rodgers, South Pacific
Tony Awards - 1950 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Richard Rodgers, South Pacific
Tony Awards - 1950 - Producer (Musical)
Richard Rodgers, South Pacific
New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1949 - Best Musical
Richard Rodgers, South Pacific
New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1946 - Best Musical
Richard Rodgers , Carousel
Richard Rodgers Videos
Listen: Nancy Sinatra Sings Rodgers and Sondheim's 'Do I Hear A Waltz?'
by Stephi Wild - Sep 8, 2023
Photos & Video: See Andy Mientus, Krystina Alabado and Noah J. Ricketts in TICK, TICK...BOOM! at Bucks County Playhouse
by BroadwayWorld TV - Jun 26, 2023
Video: Mykal Kilgore Performs the BROADWAY BARES: PLEASURE PARK Finale in Rehearsal
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 18, 2023
Video: Watch Liz Callaway Sing 'So Big / So Small' From DEAR EVAN HANSEN
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 8, 2023
VIDEO: Watch the London Youth Choir Perform Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'Sing' on THE ROYAL VARIETY PERFORMANCE
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 27, 2022
Exclusive Video: First Look at The Chase Brock Experience's BIG SHOT Coming to Theatre Row
by Show Highlights - Nov 16, 2022
New Songs by Tom Kitt and Helen Park to be Featured in World Premiere of SESAME STREET THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2022
WATCH: La Jolla Playhouse Presents The Bengsons' SOVEREIGNTY HYMNS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2022
VIDEO: First Look at the Newly Updated DIARY OF A WIMPY KID THE MUSICAL at Children's Theatre Company
by Stage Tube - May 2, 2022
Exclusive Video: Get A First Look At THE SOUND OF MUSIC At La Mirada Theatre
by BroadwayWorld TV - Apr 28, 2022
VIDEO: See Paolo Montalban & Tiffany Solano in New Clips From THE SOUND OF MUSIC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2022
VIDEO: First Look at the World Premiere of BHANGIN' IT at La Jolla Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 6, 2022
VIDEO: Watch an All New Trailer For 42nd Street Moon's A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING
by Stephi Wild - Mar 17, 2022
VIDEO: Tiffany Solano On Playing THE SOUND OF MUSIC's Maria At Dallas Theater Center
by Stage Tube - Feb 25, 2022
Richard Rodgers News
Juilliard's MFA Acting Program Will Be Tuition-Free Starting in 2024-25
Juilliard announced that the Drama Division’s Master of Fine Arts in Acting will join the school’s growing list of tuition-free programs starting in the 2024-25 academic year, becoming funded through scholarships in perpetuity.
Theatre By The Sea Reveals 2024 Summer Season
Theatre By The Sea has announced the 2024 Summer Schedule for Theatre By The Sea, which will include four sensational musicals. Learn more about the lineup here!
CAROUSEL, LEGALLY BLOND, and More Set For Music Theater Works 2024 Season
Music Theater Works has announced its 2024 season of productions at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd. Learn more about the lineup here!
The Royal Conservatory Of Music Adds Three Concerts To 2023.24 Season
The Royal Conservatory of Music adds three concerts to its 2023-24 season, including performances by Joshua Redman, John Pizzarelli Trio, and Caity Gyorgy.
Student Blog: Why Live Theatre Inspires Me So Much
Despite my love for performance, I often find myself falling into the mindset that I’m making a mistake choosing acting as my career path. That it’s not worth all of the work, the blood sweat and tears. But whenever I experience live theatre, I’m reminded why this is what I’m doing.
FOOTLOOSE THE MUSICAL Comes to Playful People Productions Next Month
Playful People Productions presents Footloose, the Musical, created from the original 1984 movie plus new songs, directed and choreographed by the T (T Saffold). Learn more about the musical and find out how to get tickets here!
RUSSELL BRAUER SINGS FOR ONE HOUR (AND 15 MINUTES) to Return to the Pangea in October and November
Russell Brauer will return to Pangea for an encore performance of his show 'Russell Brauer Sings For One Hour (and 15 Minutes).' Get event information here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 22, 2023
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 22, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Best Broadway Shows Currently Playing
What's the best show on Broadway? Check out ten Broadway shows to see in 2023 that have earned critical acclaim, gained audience praise, and earned Tony Awards.
Hammerstein Music Festival to Celebrate the Preservation of Highland Farm
Discover the Hammerstein Music Festival, a vibrant celebration of music and culture, dedicated to raising awareness and funds for the preservation of Highland Farm.
Full Cast Set For the UK and Ireland Tour of HAMILTON
Full Casting Announced for HAMILTON UK and Ireland Tour, opening at the Manchester Palace Theatre on Saturday 11 November 2023. Find out who is starring in the show and learn more about the upcoming tour here!
Harlem Set To Celebrate The Second Annual Free John Coltrane Jazz Festival
Get ready to celebrate jazz legend John Coltrane at the second annual Free John Coltrane Jazz Festival in Harlem's Marcus Garvey Park. Enjoy live performances by talented musicians, including Reggie Workman, Najee, and Norman Connors. Join the festivities on September 23 at the Richard Rodgers Amphitheater.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Comes to Musical Theatre West in October
Musical Theatre West will bring this breathtaking story to its stage with its production of The Sound of Music. Learn more about the production and how to get tickets here!
The Company Theatre to Present Fundraiser Concert Featuring an Evening of Music by Rodgers and Hammerstein
Local theater artists Carl Del Buono and Rachel Kodweis will perform selections from “Rodgers & Hammerstein…and Others: An Evening of Song” to raise funds for The Company Theatre Saturday, Sept. 30 at the historic Temple Theater.
Musical Creators' Institute Will Offer Online And In-person Courses In Musical Theater Writing For The Fall Of 2023
The Musical Creators' Institute offers online and in-person courses in musical theater writing for the fall of 2023. Learn more about the courses and how to register here!
Album Review: Extra! Extra! Read All About It! The WORLD PREMIER COMPLETE RECORDING OF OKLAHOMA! Is An H-I-T All Over Again!
Sinfonia of London is indeed an exciting super-orchestra and John Wilson & CO have polished a diamond of the American Musical Theatre to a high gloss
Full Cast Revealed for PAL JOEY at New York City Center Featuring Glover, Ashmanskas, Devine & More
NEW YORK CITY CENTER has unveiled the complete cast for the Annual Gala Presentation Pal Joey. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!
CINDY OF ARC Comes to Intiman Theatre in November
All ticket tiers are now available for Intiman Theatre’s presentation of Cindy of Arc, playing five performances only from November 1-4, 2023 at the Erickson Theatre. Learn more about the production and find out how to get tickets here!
LITTLE BY LITTLE Cast Reunion Concert Comes to 54 Below
54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents LITTLE BY LITTLE—an intimate musical about FRIENDSHIP, HORMONES and… POPCORN! Learn more about the concert and find out how to get tickets here!
Linda Purl Shows Pizzazz and Poignancy In THIS COULD BE THE START At The Green Room 42
Linda Purl brings poise and polish and pure entertainment to the stage in her latest set.
Richard Rodgers FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Richard Rodgers has written 66 shows including The Sound of Music (Composer), Cinderella (Composer), Fly with Me (Composer), Poor Little Ritz Girl (Composer), Dearest Enemy (Composer), The Girl Friend (Composer), Garrick Gaieties (Composer), Lido Lady (Composer), Peggy-Ann (Composer), Betsy (Composer), One Dam Thing After Another (Composer), She's My Baby (Composer), Present Arms (Composer), Chee-Chee (Composer), Spring is Here (Composer), A Yankee At The Court Of King Arthur (Composer), Heads Up (Composer), Simple Simon (Composer), Ever Green (Composer), America's Sweetheart (Composer), Jumbo (Composer), On Your Toes (Bookwriter), All Points West (Composer), The Show is On (Composer), Babes in Arms (Bookwriter), I'd Rather Be Right (Composer), I Married an Angel (Bookwriter), The Boys from Syracuse (Composer), Too Many Girls (Composer), Higher and Higher (Composer), Pal Joey (Composer), By Jupiter (Bookwriter), Oklahoma! (Composer), Carousel (Composer), Happy Birthday (Composer), Allegro (Composer), South Pacific (Composer), The King and I (Composer), Me And Juliet (Composer), Pipe Dream (Composer), Flower Drum Song (Composer), No Strings (Composer), Do I Hear a Waltz? (Composer), On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (Composer), Two By Two (Composer), A Celebration of Richard Rodgers (Composer), Rodgers & Hart (Composer), Rex (Composer), Side by Side by Sondheim (Composer), I Remember Mama (Composer), With Love and Laughter (Material), Barbara Cook: A Concert for the Theatre (Composer), Jerome Robbins' Broadway (Composer), A Grand Night for Singing (Composer), Something Wonderful (Composer), State Fair (Composer), Patti LuPone: Matters of the Heart (Composer), Elaine Stritch At Liberty (Composer), Something Good (Composer), Barbara Cook's Broadway! (Composer), Manhattan Madcaps of 1924 (Composer), Stairway to Paradise (Sketches/Composer/Lyricist), Come Fly Away (Composer), Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella (Composer), A Night With Janis Joplin (Composer), Ten Cents a Dance (Composer).
Outstanding Musical Production (Olivier Awards) for The Sound Of Music , The Hilton Award for Outstanding Musical Production (Olivier Awards) for South Pacific , Outstanding Musical Production (Olivier Awards) for The King And I , Outstanding Musical Production (Olivier Awards) for Oklahoma! , Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for State Fair , Best Musical Revival (Olivier Awards) for The Boys From Syracuse , Best Musical Revival (Olivier Awards) for The Boys From Syracuse , Musical of the Year (Olivier Awards) for Babes In Arms , Lawrence Langner Memorial Award for Distinguished Lifetime Achievement in the American Theatre (Tony Awards) , Special Tony Award (Tony Awards) , Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for Do I Hear a Waltz? , Best Musical (Tony Awards) for No Strings , Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for No Strings , Special Tony Award (Tony Awards) , Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Flower Drum Song , Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Pipe Dream , Best Musical (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for Pal Joey , Best Musical (Tony Awards) for The King and I , Best Musical (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for The King and I , The Pulitzer Prize for Drama (The Pulitzer Prize) for South Pacific , Best Musical (Tony Awards) for South Pacific , Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for South Pacific , Producer (Musical) (Tony Awards) for South Pacific Best Musical (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for South Pacific and Best Musical (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for Carousel .
Outstanding Musical Production (Olivier Awards) for Oklahoma!, Best Musical Revival (Olivier Awards) for The Boys From Syracuse, Lawrence Langner Memorial Award for Distinguished Lifetime Achievement in the American Theatre (Tony Awards), Special Tony Award (Tony Awards), Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for No Strings, Special Tony Award (Tony Awards), Best Musical (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for Pal Joey, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for The King and I, The Pulitzer Prize for Drama (The Pulitzer Prize) for South Pacific, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for South Pacific, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for South Pacific, Producer (Musical) (Tony Awards) for South Pacific Best Musical (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for South Pacificand Best Musical (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for Carousel.
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