06 Mar 2024
Boléro
Boundary-pushing Russian dancer and actress Ida Rubinstein selects renowned French composer Maurice Ravel to compose the music for her next ballet. Ravel ends up creating his greatest success ever: Boléro.
Words and Music by Jerry Herman
The life and career of legendary Broadway composer/lyricist Jerry Herman
WORDS AND MUSIC is the story of one of Broadway's iconic figures: the composer/lyricist of Hello, Dolly!, Mame and La Cage aux Folles. Jerry Herman and an all-star cast, chart his rise from 1950s off-Broadway through all of his smash hits. Featuring never-before-seen footage of original stage performances, and a score full of classic show tunes.
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George Hearn Self
Michael Feinstein Self
Charles Nelson Reilly Self
Marge Champion Self
Ken Bloom Self
Alice Borden Self
Jason Graae Self
Priscilla Morgan Self
Phyllis Newman Self
Leslie Uggams Self
Harvey Fierstein Self
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