Period Piece

Two years after hitting a home run with The Pajama Game, Richard Adler and Jerry Ross had another […]

Charles Dickens’s story of Oliver Twist was the basis for Lionel Bart’s Oliver! which arrived on Broadway in […]

The musical Paint Your Wagon took librettist and lyricist Alan Jay Lerner and composer Frederick Loewe to 1853 […]

That two-faced monster of Gothic stories, the benign Dr. Jekyll and the evil Mr. Hyde, became the subject […]

Ossie Davis’s award-winning 1961 play, Purlie Victorious, was turned into an exciting new musical by Peter Udell (lyrics) […]