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89 relations: Actor, Alexander Siloti, Alexander Smallens, Androcles and the Lion (play), Anorexia nervosa, Another Part of the Forest, Arnold Schoenberg, Benjamin Britten, Berlin, Bernard Malamud, Bertolt Brecht, Broadway theatre, Caesar (Mercury Theatre), Coming out, Composer, Cradle Will Rock, Curtis Institute of Music, Danton's Death, Editing, Europe, Ford Foundation, Franz Liszt, Gay, Greenwood Publishing Group, Hank Azaria, Harvard University, House Un-American Activities Committee, I've Got the Tune, Incidental music, Jazz, Juno (musical), Juno and the Paycock, King Lear, Kurt Weill, Leonard Bernstein, Leonard Lehrman, Libretto, Lillian Hellman, Lina Abarbanell, Lortel Archives, Lyricist, Lyrics, Martinique, Maurice Ravel, Maxine Elliott’s Theatre, Metropolitan Opera, Mother Courage and Her Children, Musical theatre, Nadia Boulanger, Ned Rorem, ..., No for an Answer, Off-Broadway, Opera, Operetta, Orchestration, Orson Welles, Ottorino Respighi, Paris, Paul Dessau, Philadelphia, Philip Loeb, Pianist, Piano, Piano Concerto No. 1 (Liszt), Pins and Needles, Play (theatre), Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Radio opera, Regina (opera), Reuben, Reuben (opera), Revue, Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, Seán O'Casey, Songwriter, Symphony, The Airborne Symphony, The Cradle Will Rock, The Little Foxes, The Magic Barrel, The New York Times, The Spanish Earth, The Threepenny Opera, Theatre director, Toys in the Attic (play), Trade union, Virgil Thomson, Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Works Progress Administration. Expand index (39 more) »
Actor
An actor (often actress for women; see terminology) is a person who portrays a character in a performance.
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Alexander Siloti
Alexander Ilyich Siloti (also Ziloti, Алекса́ндр Ильи́ч Зило́ти, Aleksandr Iljič Ziloti, Олександр Ілліч Зілоті; 9 October 1863 – 8 December 1945) was a Russian pianist, conductor and composer.
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Alexander Smallens
Alexander Smallens (January 1, 1889 – November 24, 1972) was a Russian-born American conductor and music director.
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Androcles and the Lion (play)
Androcles and the Lion is a 1912 play written by George Bernard Shaw.
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Anorexia nervosa
Anorexia nervosa, often referred to simply as anorexia, is an eating disorder characterized by low weight, fear of gaining weight, and a strong desire to be thin, resulting in food restriction.
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Another Part of the Forest
Another Part of the Forest is a 1946 play by Lillian Hellman, a prequel to her 1939 drama The Little Foxes.
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Arnold Schoenberg
Arnold Franz Walter Schoenberg or Schönberg (13 September 187413 July 1951) was an Austrian-American composer, music theorist, teacher, writer, and painter.
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Benjamin Britten
Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten of Aldeburgh (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976) was an English composer, conductor and pianist.
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Berlin
Berlin is the capital and the largest city of Germany, as well as one of its 16 constituent states.
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Bernard Malamud
Bernard Malamud (April 26, 1914 – March 18, 1986) was an American novelist and short story writer.
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Bertolt Brecht
Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (10 February 1898 – 14 August 1956), known professionally as Bertolt Brecht, was a German theatre practitioner, playwright, and poet.
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Broadway theatre
Broadway theatre,Although theater is the generally preferred spelling in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many Broadway venues, performers and trade groups for live dramatic presentations use the spelling theatre.
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Caesar (Mercury Theatre)
Caesar is the title of Orson Welles's innovative 1937 adaptation of William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, a modern-dress bare-stage production that evoked comparison to contemporary Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany.
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Coming out
Coming out of the closet, or simply coming out, is a metaphor for LGBT people's self-disclosure of their sexual orientation or of their gender identity.
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Composer
A composer (Latin ''compōnō''; literally "one who puts together") is a musician who is an author of music in any form, including vocal music (for a singer or choir), instrumental music, electronic music, and music which combines multiple forms.
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Cradle Will Rock
Cradle Will Rock is a 1999 American historical drama film written, produced and directed by Tim Robbins.
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Curtis Institute of Music
The Curtis Institute of Music is a conservatory in Philadelphia that offers courses of study leading to a performance diploma, Bachelor of Music, Master of Music in Opera, or Professional Studies Certificate in Opera.
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Danton's Death
Danton's Death (Dantons Tod) was the first play written by Georg Büchner, set during the French Revolution.
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Editing
Editing is the process of selecting and preparing written, visual, audible, and film media used to convey information.
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Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
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Ford Foundation
The Ford Foundation is a New York-headquartered, globally oriented private foundation with the mission of advancing human welfare.
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Franz Liszt
Franz Liszt (Liszt Ferencz, in modern usage Liszt Ferenc;Liszt's Hungarian passport spelt his given name as "Ferencz". An orthographic reform of the Hungarian language in 1922 (which was 36 years after Liszt's death) changed the letter "cz" to simply "c" in all words except surnames; this has led to Liszt's given name being rendered in modern Hungarian usage as "Ferenc". From 1859 to 1867 he was officially Franz Ritter von Liszt; he was created a Ritter (knight) by Emperor Francis Joseph I in 1859, but never used this title of nobility in public. The title was necessary to marry the Princess Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein without her losing her privileges, but after the marriage fell through, Liszt transferred the title to his uncle Eduard in 1867. Eduard's son was Franz von Liszt. 22 October 181131 July 1886) was a prolific 19th-century Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, organist, philanthropist, author, nationalist and a Franciscan tertiary during the Romantic era.
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Gay
Gay is a term that primarily refers to a homosexual person or the trait of being homosexual.
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Greenwood Publishing Group
ABC-CLIO/Greenwood is an educational and academic publisher (middle school through university level) which is today part of ABC-CLIO.
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Hank Azaria
Henry Albert Azaria (born April 25, 1964) is an American actor, voice actor, comedian and producer.
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Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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House Un-American Activities Committee
The House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC, or House Committee on Un-American Activities, or HCUA) was an investigative committee of the United States House of Representatives.
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I've Got the Tune
I've Got the Tune is an American radio opera with words and music by Marc Blitzstein.
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Incidental music
Incidental music is music in a play, television program, radio program, video game, film, or some other presentation form that is not primarily musical.
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Jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.
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Juno (musical)
Juno is a musical with music and lyrics by Marc Blitzstein and book by Joseph Stein, based closely on the 1924 play Juno and the Paycock by Seán O'Casey.
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Juno and the Paycock
Juno and the Paycock is a play by Seán O'Casey, and is highly regarded and often performed in Ireland.
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King Lear
King Lear is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare.
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Kurt Weill
Kurt Julian Weill (March 2, 1900April 3, 1950) was a German composer, active from the 1920s in his native country, and in his later years in the United States.
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Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein (August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990) was an American composer, conductor, author, music lecturer, and pianist.
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Leonard Lehrman
Leonard J Lehrman is an American composer who was born in Kansas, on August 20, 1949, and grew up in Roslyn, New York.
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Libretto
A libretto is the text used in, or intended for, an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, masque, oratorio, cantata or musical.
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Lillian Hellman
Lillian Florence Hellman (June 20, 1905 – June 30, 1984) was an American dramatist and screenwriter known for her success as a playwright on Broadway, as well as her left-wing sympathies and political activism.
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Lina Abarbanell
Lina Abarbanell (January 3, 1879 – January 6, 1963) was a German-American soprano singer who performed in grand and light opera and musical comedy.
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Lortel Archives
The Lortel Archives, or the Internet Off-Broadway Database (IOBDb) is an online database that catalogues theatre productions shown off-Broadway.
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Lyricist
A lyricist or lyrist is a person who writes lyrics—words for songs—as opposed to a composer, who writes the song's melody.
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Lyrics
Lyrics are words that make up a song usually consisting of verses and choruses.
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Martinique
Martinique is an insular region of France located in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea, with a land area of and a population of 385,551 inhabitants as of January 2013.
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Maurice Ravel
Joseph Maurice Ravel (7 March 1875 – 28 December 1937) was a French composer, pianist and conductor.
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Maxine Elliott’s Theatre
Maxine Elliott’s Theatre was a Broadway theater located at 109 West 39th Street in Manhattan.
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Metropolitan Opera
The Metropolitan Opera is an opera company based in New York City, resident at the Metropolitan Opera House at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
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Mother Courage and Her Children
Mother Courage and Her Children (Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder) is a play written in 1939 by the German dramatist and poet Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956), with significant contributions from Margarete Steffin.
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Musical theatre
Musical theatre is a form of theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance.
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Nadia Boulanger
Juliette Nadia Boulanger (16 September 188722 October 1979) was a French composer, conductor, and teacher.
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Ned Rorem
Ned Rorem (born October 23, 1923) is an American composer and diarist.
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No for an Answer
No For An Answer is a musical play by Marc Blitzstein.
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Off-Broadway
An Off-Broadway theatre is any professional venue in Manhattan in New York City with a seating capacity between 100 and 499, inclusive.
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Opera
Opera (English plural: operas; Italian plural: opere) is a form of theatre in which music has a leading role and the parts are taken by singers.
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Operetta
Operetta is a genre of light opera, light in terms both of music and subject matter.
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Orchestration
Orchestration is the study or practice of writing music for an orchestra (or, more loosely, for any musical ensemble, such as a concert band) or of adapting music composed for another medium for an orchestra.
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Orson Welles
George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985) was an American actor, director, writer, and producer who worked in theatre, radio, and film.
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Ottorino Respighi
Ottorino Respighi (9 July 187918 April 1936) was an Italian violinist, composer and musicologist, best known for his three orchestral tone poems Fountains of Rome (1916), Pines of Rome (1924), and Roman Festivals (1928).
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Paris
Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.
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Paul Dessau
Paul Dessau (19 December 189428 June 1979) was a German composer and conductor.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.
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Philip Loeb
Philip Loeb (March 28, 1891 – September 1, 1955), was an American stage, film, and television actor.
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Pianist
A pianist is an individual musician who plays the piano.
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Piano
The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700 (the exact year is uncertain), in which the strings are struck by hammers.
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Piano Concerto No. 1 (Liszt)
Franz Liszt composed his Piano Concerto No.
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Pins and Needles
Pins and Needles is an idiom revue with a book by Arthur Arent, Marc Blitzstein, Emmanuel Eisenberg, Charles Friedman, David Gregory, Joseph Schrank, Arnold B. Horwitt, John Latouche, and Harold Rome and music and lyrics by Harold Rome.
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Play (theatre)
A play is a form of literature written by a playwright, usually consisting of dialogue between characters, intended for theatrical performance rather than just reading.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Often "Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky" in English.
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Radio opera
Radio opera (German: 'Funkoper' or 'Radiooper') is a genre of opera.
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Regina (opera)
Regina is an opera by Marc Blitzstein, to his own libretto based on the play The Little Foxes by Lillian Hellman.
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Reuben, Reuben (opera)
Reuben, Reuben is a 1955 "urban folk opera" by Marc Blitzstein.
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Revue
A revue (from French 'magazine' or 'overview') is a type of multi-act popular theatrical entertainment that combines music, dance, and sketches.
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Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny (Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny) is a political-satirical opera composed by Kurt Weill to a German libretto by Bertolt Brecht.
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Seán O'Casey
Seán O'Casey (Seán Ó Cathasaigh; born John Casey; 30 March 1880 – 18 September 1964) was an Irish dramatist and memoirist.
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Songwriter
A songwriter is a professional who is paid to write lyrics for singers and melodies for songs, typically for a popular music genre such as rock or country music.
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Symphony
A symphony is an extended musical composition in Western classical music, most often written by composers for orchestra.
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The Airborne Symphony
The Airborne Symphony (also known as Symphony: The Airborne) is a work by American composer Marc Blitzstein for narrator, vocal soloists, male chorus, and large orchestra that premiered April 1–2, 1946.
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The Cradle Will Rock
The Cradle Will Rock is a 1937 play in music by Marc Blitzstein.
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The Little Foxes
The Little Foxes is a 1939 play by Lillian Hellman, considered a classic of 20th century drama.
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The Magic Barrel
The Magic Barrel is a 1958 collection of thirteen short stories written by Bernard Malamud and published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.
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The Spanish Earth
The Spanish Earth is a 1937 propaganda film made during the Spanish Civil War in support of the democratically elected Republicans, whose forces included a wide range from the political left like communists, socialists, anarchists, to moderates like centrists, and liberalist elements.
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The Threepenny Opera
The Threepenny Opera (Die Dreigroschenoper) is a "play with music" by Bertolt Brecht, adapted from a translation by Elisabeth Hauptmann of John Gay's 18th-century English ballad opera, The Beggar's Opera, with music by Kurt Weill and insertion ballads by François Villon and Rudyard Kipling.
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Theatre director
A theatre director or stage director is an instructor in the theatre field who oversees and orchestrates the mounting of a theatre production (a play, an opera, a musical, or a devised piece of work) by unifying various endeavours and aspects of production.
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Toys in the Attic (play)
Toys in the Attic is a 1960 play by Lillian Hellman.
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Trade union
A trade union or trades union, also called a labour union (Canada) or labor union (US), is an organization of workers who have come together to achieve many common goals; such as protecting the integrity of its trade, improving safety standards, and attaining better wages, benefits (such as vacation, health care, and retirement), and working conditions through the increased bargaining power wielded by the creation of a monopoly of the workers.
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Virgil Thomson
Virgil Thomson (November 25, 1896September 30, 1989) was an American composer and critic.
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Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
The Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research (WCFTR) is a major archive of motion picture, television, radio, and theater research materials.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791), baptised as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer of the classical era.
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Works Progress Administration
The Works Progress Administration (WPA; renamed in 1939 as the Work Projects Administration) was the largest and most ambitious American New Deal agency, employing millions of people (mostly unskilled men) to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads.
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