Hammerstein
Oscar, 1847?–1919, U.S. theatrical manager, born in Germany.
his grandson, Oscar II, 1895–1960, U.S. lyricist and librettist.
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The CBS Rodgers and Hammerstein version of Cinderella, screened in 1957, attracted what was then the largest TV audience in history.
What the Rise and Fall of the Cinderella Fairy Tale Means for Real Women Today | Carol Dyhouse | April 19, 2021 | TimeLyricist E. Y. “Yip” Harburg was as provocative as Hammerstein, though with a much less earnest, more whimsical sensibility.
When Broadway Musicals Were Dark And Subversive | Laurence Maslon | December 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHammerstein continued his subtle quest for racial equanimity in Oklahoma!
When Broadway Musicals Were Dark And Subversive | Laurence Maslon | December 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThen there was theater life in midtown—the original Oscar Hammerstein Theater was there along with the Ziegfeld on 54th.
As advertised, Holler is not autobiographical in the same way that the works of Rodgers and Hammerstein are not autobiographical.
Broadway Was Made for Tupac | Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Marcyliena Morgan | July 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
When he was 15, Sondheim wrote a musical and took it to Hammerstein, asking him to judge it as if the boy were a professional.
Sondheim on Sondheim: American Musical Theater in Six Songs | Jimmy So | December 9, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTOscar Hammerstein, the New York theatre proprietor, sold his first cigar-making machine for $6,000 cash.
How to Succeed as an Inventor | Goodwin B. SmithHammerstein was a better horse than Zahringen, and would take Calthea home more rapidly, which entirely suited Mr. Petter.
The Squirrel Inn | Frank R. StocktonHammerstein now stood on all his feet again, and Miss Calthea earnestly advised Mr. Tippengray to turn him around and drive back.
The Squirrel Inn | Frank R. StocktonMr. Tippengray caught at the boy's idea and, exercising all his strength, he turned Hammerstein into the open gateway.
The Squirrel Inn | Frank R. StocktonHer earliest publications were Sappho and Hammerstein, two poems which appeared at Leipzig in 1880.
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