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Date of Death: July 28, 1969 (59)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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STAGE TUBE: Matthew Morrison Freestyles, Sings LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA in Latest #Ham4Ham Performance!
by Sally Henry - Sep 5, 2015

In today's special pre-show performance, FINDING NEVERLAND star Matthew Morrison joined the party to freestyle rap based on the word 'Disneyland,' with HAMILTON star/creator Lin-Manuel Miranda. In addition, HAMILTON music director Alex Lacamoire accompanied Morrison as he serenaded Miranda with LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA, the show for which Morrison received a Tony nomination. Check out the video below, recorded by Howard Sherman!

STAGE TUBE: Kelli O'Hara Brings LL Cool J to a New Level at #Ham4Ham Lottery
by Stage Tube - Sep 2, 2015

HAMILTON's #Ham4Ham lottery performance has quickly become one of Broadway's most enjoyable new traditions. In today's special pre-show performance, THE KING AND I's Kelli O'Hara covered both LL Cool J and Frank Loesser ('Somebody Somewhere' from THE MOST HAPPY FELLA), accompanied by HAMILTON star and creator Lin-Manuel Miranda. Check it out below, shot by Howard Sherman!

STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 7/21/15- GUYS AND DOLLS
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 21, 2015

Today in 1976, Guys and Dolls opened at the Broadway Theatre, where it ran for 239 performances. 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' and 'Blood Pressure', two short stories by Damon Runyon, and also borrows characters and plot elements from other Runyon stories, most notably 'Pick the Winner'. Premiering on Broadway in 1950, the original production ran for 1200 performances and won the Tony Award for Best Musical. The musical has had several Broadway revivals as well as West End productions.

STAGE TUBE: First Look at Nancy Anderson, Anthony Roach and More in Highlights of Goodspeed's GUYS & DOLLS
by Christina Mancuso - May 2, 2015

Goodspeed Musicals kicks off its 2015 season at theGoodspeed Opera House with the Broadway classic Guys and Dolls. Roll the dice on this winning musical comedy running April 10 - June 20 at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, Conn.  Check out a first look at highlights below!

STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 4/14/15- GUYS AND DOLLS
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 14, 2015

Today in 1992, the second Broadway revival of Guys and Dolls opened at the Martin Beck Theatre (now the Al Hirschfeld Theatre), where it ran for 1143 performances. 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' and 'Blood Pressure', two short stories by Damon Runyon, and also borrows characters and plot elements from other Runyon stories, most notably 'Pick the Winner'. Premiering on Broadway in 1950, the original production ran for 1200 performances and won the Tony Award for Best Musical. The musical has had several Broadway and London revivals, as well as a 1955 film adaptation starring Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra and Vivian Blaine.

STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 3/1/15- GUYS AND DOLLS
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 1, 2015

Today in 2009, Guys and Dolls opened at the Nederlander Theatre, where it ran for 121 performances. 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' and 'Blood Pressure', two short stories by Damon Runyon, and also borrows characters and plot elements from other Runyon stories, most notably 'Pick the Winner'. Premiering on Broadway in 1950, the original production ran for 1200 performances and won the Tony Award for Best Musical. The musical has had several Broadway revivals as well as West End productions.

Fresh Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett Photos From CHEEK TO CHEEK: LIVE! In LA
by Pat Cerasaro - Feb 10, 2015

Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett bring jazz classics to LA!

STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 2/10/15- THE MOST HAPPY FELLA
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 10, 2015

Today in 1959, The Most Happy Fella opened at City Center where it ran for 16 performances. With a book, music, and lyrics by Frank Loesser, the story isabout a romance between an older man and younger woman, is based on the play They Knew What They Wanted by Sidney Howard. The original Broadway production opened in 1956 and ran for 14 months. A 1992 revival, directed by Gerald Guttierrez, featured Spiro Malas as Tony, Sophie Hayden as Rosabella, Charles Pistone as Joe, Claudia Catania as Marie, Liz Larsen as Cleo, and Scott Waara as Herman.

VIDEO: First Look at the New GUYS & DOLLS National Tour
by Robert Diamond - Feb 7, 2015

Christopher Swan leads the cast of the 2014 - 2015 National Tour of GUYS AND DOLLS in the role of the infamous crap-shooter Nathan Detroit. Swan joins Lauren Weinberg as Detroit's long-suffering fiancee of fourteen years, Miss Adelaide, Matthew J. Taylor as the charming and slick gambler Sky Masterson, and Kayleen Seidl as the upright, but uptight 'mission doll,' Sarah Brown. Take a first look at video from the tour below!

STAGE TUBE: It's 'A BROADWAY ROMANCE!' Laura Osnes & Santino Fontana Preview NY Phil's Valentine's Day Concert
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 6, 2015

Ted Sperling will conduct the New York Philharmonic and vocalists Laura Osnes and Santino Fontana in A Broadway Romance, a one-night-only Valentine's Day concert, Saturday, February 14, 2015, at 8:00 p.m. The program will feature songs from popular musicals ranging from Bernstein's West Side Story and Gershwin's Girl Crazy to Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel and Stephen Sondheim's Company, woven together to tell a unified narrative of a romance from beginning to end, from meeting to first date to falling in love to marriage.

New Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett Photos From CHEEK TO CHEEK: LIVE! In Las Vegas
by Pat Cerasaro - Jan 6, 2015

Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett bring jazz classics to Las Vegas!

Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett In New CHEEK TO CHEEK: LIVE! Photos From Las Vegas
by Pat Cerasaro - Jan 5, 2015

Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett take on Sin City!

Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett's CHEEK TO CHEEK: LIVE! Set To Re-Air On PBS Tonight
by Pat Cerasaro - Dec 8, 2014

Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett's PBS special re-airs tonight!

STAGE TUBE: On This Day 11/24- GUYS AND DOLLS
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 24, 2014

Today in 1950, Guys and Dolls opened at the 46th Street Theatre (now the Richard Rodgers Theatre), where it ran for 1200 performances. Guys and Dolls is a musical with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows. The musical has had several Broadway and London revivals, as well as a 1955 film adaptation starring Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra and Vivian Blaine.

Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett's 'Cheek To Cheek' From CHEEK TO CHEEK: LIVE!
by Pat Cerasaro - Oct 22, 2014

Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett team up for 'Cheek To Cheek'!

Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett's 'I Won't Dance' From CHEEK TO CHEEK: LIVE!
by Pat Cerasaro - Oct 20, 2014

Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett collaborate on a cover of 'I Won't Dance' in a new live performance clip!

Backstage Promo Video For Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett's CHEEK TO CHEEK: LIVE!
by Pat Cerasaro - Oct 14, 2014

Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett's PBS special sneak peek!

Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett's 'Nature Boy' From CHEEK TO CHEEK: LIVE!
by Pat Cerasaro - Oct 12, 2014

Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett team up for a cover of 'Nature Boy'!

Giorgio Moroder Remixes Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett's CHEEK TO CHEEK
by Pat Cerasaro - Oct 6, 2014

Legendary Academy Award-winning producer and songwriter Giorgio Moroder reworks a highlight from Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett's CHEEK TO CHEEK!

Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett's CHEEK TO CHEEK Hits #1 On iTunes
by Pat Cerasaro - Sep 29, 2014

Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett officially have a #1 hit album!

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