Oscar Hammerstein II News

On May 18th, New Dramatists will present Chita Rivera with a Career Achievement Awrd

Songs by Stephen Sondheim, Rodger and Hammerstein and Harold Arlen will be heard on Barbara Cook's latest CD 'Barbara Cook at the Met,' which will be released by DRG Records on June 6th

Grey Gardens is one of three new musicals produced by nonprofit theatres to receive a 2006 Richard Rodgers Award

On February 27th, legends Barbara Cook and Elaine Stritch will star side by side in the cabaret evening 'In Alphabetical Order' at Lincoln Center

A February 21st master class with Barbara Cook at the New York Library for the Performing Arts will also receive a live webcast on the library's website

Two Broadway legends will share a stage when A Cabaret Performance: Barbara Cook and Elaine Stritch 'In Alphabetical Order' comes to Lincoln Center on February 27th

DRG Records has signed on to record Barbara Cook's debut Met concert for a March 6th release

On November 28th, the Lincoln Center Tree Lighting ceremony will feature performances by Barbara Cook, Denyce Graves and others

Julliard students will be coached by Barbara Cook in a December 1st master class that is free and open to the public

Brian Stokes Mitchell will sing with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center on September 15th, 16th and 17th

Performances begin Wednesday evening, October 19, 2005 and will continue through Sunday evening, December 4, 2005. Opening night is Sunday evening, October 23, 2005 at 7:30PM.

Eighteen rarities sung by legendary composer/lyricist Stephen Sondheim have been assembled for the CD Sondheim Sings II, which will be released by PS Classics on October 25th

Barbara Cook: Bell Telephone Hour Appearances 1960-1965 will feature rare early TV performances by the star; the DVD will be released on September 27th

Legendary Broadway soprano Barbara Cook will make her Metropolitan Opera debut when she gives a concert on January 20th, 2006

In September 2005, Tony-winning Broadway legend Barbara Cook will release Tribute, a CD honoring Wally Harper and Bobby Short, as well as favorite composers such as Harold Arlen and Arthur Schwartz

Marc Kudisch, Sutton Foster and Nancy Anderson are some of the stars featured on the latest CD release of Broadway by the Year

KT Sullivan, Mark Nadler, Heather MacRae and Craig Rubano will star in Something Wonderful! A Richard Rodgers Celebration in Song at Town Hall on June 3rd

Paper Mill Playhouse announced its line-up for the 2005-2006 season and beginning in October, the new season of classic hits opens with Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella followed by The Dairy of Anne Frank, Carnival, William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and closing out the season will be Jerry Herman's Hello, Dolly!

We spoke to your favorites to find out what they thought was the most romantic Broadway love song.