R&H Fan GurlMay 26, 20181 minTHE MEET CUTERichard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II met in 1915 at the Columbia University Players' Varsity show. After the show, Rodgers' older...
R&H Fan GurlMay 26, 20182 minIN THE SPOTLIGHT: Richard RodgersA young whippersnapper determined to redfine the sound of Broadway. Richard Charles Rodgers was born in 1902 to an affluent family in...
R&H Fan GurlMay 26, 20182 min IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Oscar Hammerstein IIAn inspiration to generations of songwriters. Oscar Hammerstein II, born the grandson and namesake of an operatic impresario, was born in...
R&H Fan GurlMay 26, 20181 minHONING HITS & HARDWARE Rodgers & Hammerstein wrote 12 shows over the course of two decades that ushered in the new golden age of musical theater. MUSICALS...
R&H Fan GurlMay 26, 20181 minworks consultedBOOKS: Brockett, Oscar G., and Franklin J. Hildy. History of the Theatre. 10th ed., Pearson Education, Inc., 2008. Carter, Tim. Rodgers...
R&H Fan GurlMay 26, 20181 minREDEFINING THE GREAT WHITE WAY While musicals were growing in popularity, the intricacies required of a musical piece were beyond the purview of many solo writers....