Enchanted Evenings:The Broadway Musical from 'Show Boat' to Sondheim and Lloyd Webber (90 page)

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Fancy Free
(Bernstein) [ballet], 281, 282

Fanfare for the Inauguration of John F. Kennedy
(Bernstein), W118n34

Fantasia
[film], 156, W125n25

“Fascinating Rhythm” (G. and I. Gershwin), 190

Faust
(Gounod), 397

Faye, Frances, 59

Feather, Leonard, W89n70

Feminism, 229–32

Ferber, Edna, 22, 34, 39

Fetter, Ted, 164

Feuer (Cy) and Martin (Ernest), 235, 237

Fidelio
(Beethoven) [opera], 350

Fiddler on the Roof
(Bock and Harnick), xix, 14, 16, 277, 308, 317, 324, 347

Fields, Dorothy,
5
, 39

Fifty Million Frenchmen
(Porter), 40, 189

Film adaptations of Broadway musicals, 153–91, 309–32, 398–402

Finales (
Kiss Me, Kate
),
224
, 225

The Firebrand of Florence
(Weill and I. Gershwin), 140, 143, 152

First Symphony (Mahler), 28

“Finishing the Hat” (Sondheim), 369,
370
, 374–75

Finn, William, xxvi

Fiorello!
(Bock and Harnick), 47, 233, 347

“First Midnight” (Sondheim), 373

Fitzgerald, Ella, 59

Flaherty (Stephen) and Ahrens (Lynn), xxvi

Die Fledermaus
(Strauss Jr.), 36, 319

“Flow My Tears” (Dowland), 258

Flower Drum Song
(Rodgers and Hammerstein), 176, 331, W107n34

“The Flower Garden of My Heart” (Rodgers and Hart), 104, 109

Follies
(Sondheim), xx, 7, 336, 337, 338, 348, 366, 373–78, 379, 382, 386, 387

Discography and Filmography (W13–14)

Appendix R (W63–65)

Notes (W126n31, W131n4)

Follow the Fleet
[film], 156

“Follow the Fold” (Loesser), 241, 244,
245

Fontaine, Joan, 190

“Foolish Heart” (Weill and Nash), 147, 187, 188

Footlight Parade
[film], 156

Forget Paris
[film], 392

Forte, Allen, W94n58

“Forty Minutes for Lunch” (Weill), 147

42nd Street
[revival] (Warren, Dubin, Stewart, and Bramble), xxvii

42nd Street
[film], 156

Fosse, Bob, 103, 316, 318, W100n55

Four Saints in Three Acts
(Thomson and Stein) [opera], 62, W77n19

Four Weddings and a Funeral
[film], 327

Franck, César, 94

Freed, Arthur, 155, 189

Freedley, Vinton, 43, W86n5

Freedley (Vinton) and Aarons (Alex), 42, 60

“The Freedom of the Press” (Blitzstein), 117, 121–24 (
122–23
)

Der Freischütz
(Weber) [opera], 350

Freud, Sigmund, 85

“Friendship” (Porter), 40, 46, 215, W85n43

Friml, Rudolf, 4, W77n20

From Here to Eternity
[film], 322

“From This Moment On” (Porter), 318

Frye, Northrop, 16

“Fugue for Tinhorns” (Loesser), 241–44,
243–44
, 321

“Funiculi, Funiculà” (Denza and Turco), 223, 254

Funke, Lewis, 46–47

Funny Face
(G. and I. Gershwin), 60

Funny Face
[film], 154, 158

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
(Sondheim), 335, 337, 338, 342, 347, 348, 360

Furth, George, 346

“Gallivantin’ Aroun’” (Kern and Hammerstein), 159, 162, W80n37

Gänzl, Kurt, and Andrew Lamb, W99n23, W99n24

Gardner, Ava, 187, 188

Garland, Judy, 189

Garland, Robert, 21, 198

The Garrick Gaieties
(Rodgers and Hart), 83, 195

Garson, Edith, 66, 72

Gates, Henry Louis Jr., 72

Gay Divorce
(Porter), 40, 156, 189

The Gay Divorcée
[film], 154, 156, 189

Gaxton, William, 43, 44, 46, 164

“Gee, Officer Krupke” (Bernstein and Sondheim), 286, 287, 288, 290, 329

Geer, Will, 185

Genaro, Peter, xxv

George M!
[Cohan], 4

George White Scandals of 1922
, 59

“Geraniums in the Winder” (Rodgers and Hammerstein), 311

Gerard, Jeremy, W80n39

Gershe, Leonard, 190

Gershwin, George, xii,
5
, 6, 13, 23, 42, 48, 58–82, 111, 115, 136, 137, 155, 166–76, 180, 195, 243, 281

Gershwin, Ira,
5
, 82, 136, 137, 138, 139, 152, 168, 171, W88n54

Gershwin, Leonore, 168, 171, 173

The Gershwins (George and Ira), 14, 58–82 (
60
), 158, 169–76, 189–90, 215, 263

Gestus
, 141–142

“Get Me to the Church on Time” (Lerner and Loewe),
275
, W115n50

Geva, Tamara,
86

Gibbs, Wolcott, 101

Giddins, Gary, W89n70, W102n13

Gigi
(Lerner and Loewe) [film], 265, 277, 278, 324

Gilbert (William Schwenck) and Sullivan (Arthur Seymour), xii, 4, 349, 385

Gilbert, Steven E., W94n58

Girl Crazy
(G. and I. Gershwin), xiii, 60, 189, 335

The Girl from Utah
(Kern et al.), 22

The Girls Upstairs
(early version of
Follies
), 373, 374, W129n74

“Glad to Be Unhappy” (Rodgers and Hart), 88

“A Glamorous Life” (Sondheim), W128n65

Glamour Dream (Weill), 144, 145, 146, 186

Gleason, Johanna, 387

Gloria’s Romance
[film], W80n44

Goetschius, Percy, 84, 105–6

“God Save the King,” 391

“God, That’s Good!” 363

Gold
(Sondheim).
See
Road Show

Gold Diggers of 1933
[film], 156

Goldberg, Isaac, 66, 72

Golden Boy
[film], 172

Goldbeck, Eva, 183

Goldberg, Whoopi, 338

Goldman, James, 346, 374, 376–77, 378, W129n87, W130n93

Goldwyn, Samuel, xxiii, 155, 168, 169–70, 171, 172, 247, 310, 319–20, 322, 324

The Goldwyn Follies
(G. and I. Gershwin) [film], 82

“Good-bye, Ma Lady Love” (Howard), 24

“Goodbye, Little Dream, Goodbye” (Porter), 46, W85n32

Good News!
(DeSylva, Brown, and Henderson), 186

“Goodnight Sweetheart” (Noble, Campbell, and Connelly), W91n29

“Good Thing Going” (Sondheim), 380

Gordon, Eric A., 187, W94n7, W95n17, W96n31

“Gossip Sequence” (Sondheim), 368

Die Götterdämmerung
(Wagner) [opera], 300

Gottfried, Martin, 379, W73n4

Gottlieb, Jack, 301, W122n78

Grable, Betty, 156, 321

Gradenwitz, Peter, 301, W123n78

Grant, Cary, 316, 324

Grant, Hugh, 327

Grant, Mark, 391, W74n10, W132n21, W133n46

Grayson, Kathryn,
314, 315
, 318

“A Great Big Town” (Rodgers and Hart), 109, 178

“The Greatest Show on Earth” (Weill and I. Gershwin), 140

“Great Fugue” from the String Quartet, op. 135 (Beethoven), W122n73

Great Lady
(Loewe), 262, 263

The Great Ziegfeld
[film], 156

Green, Jesse, 363, W128n59

Green, Paul, 136

Green, Stanley, W73n4, W81n54, W90n4, W110n6

Greenfield, Peter, W110n33

“Green Finch and Linnet Bird” (Sondheim), 362

Green Grow the Lilacs
(Riggs), 109, W83n70

The Green Pastures
(Johnson), 70

Greenwich Village Follies
(Porter et al.), 42

Greenwillow
(Loesser), 259

Greer, Germaine, 230

Greer, Jo Ann, 179

Grieg, Edvard, 377, 378, W130n92

Grisham, John, 398

Grist, Reri, 294

“Grosse Fuge.”
See
“Great Fugue”

Groves, George R., 324

Gruenberg, Louis, W85n2

Guettel, Adam, xxvi

Gussow, Mel, 282

Guys and Dolls
(Loesser), xii, xix, xxii, 11, 12, 13, 14, 54, 89, 109, 147, 155, 231, 233, 234, 235, 235–47 (
242
), 248–49, 251, 252, 280

Synopsis (W3–4)

Discography and Filmography (W14–15)

Appendix A (W27)

Appendix N (W56–57)

Notes (W107n1)

Guys and Dolls
[film], xxiv, 155, 247, 310, 319–23 (
319
), 324

“Guys and Dolls” (Loesser), 321

Gypsy
(Styne and Sondheim), 14, 16, 233, 308, 335, 338, 347, 360

“The Gypsy in Me” (Porter), 50,
55
, 218

H. M. S. Pinafore
(Gilbert and Sullivan), 4

Hairspray
(Shaiman and Wittman), xxvii, 310

Hall, Juanita, 169

Hallelujah, I’m a Bum
(Rodgers and Hart) [film], 212

Hambitzer, Charles, 59

Hamlisch, Marvin, xxvi, xxvii Hamm, Charles, xxi, 7, 65, 68, 69, 82, W73n6, W76n13

Hammerstein, James, 338

Hammerstein, Oscar, 2nd, xxiv, 5, 14, 19–39, 48, 70, 84, 100, 110, 136, 157, 159–63, 338–42, 343, 344, 346, 366, 382, W114n24.
See also
Rodgers (Richard) and Hammerstein (Oscar)

Hammond, Percy, 20

Handel, George Frideric, 142, 389, 393, W100n47

Haney, Carol, 316, 318

Hangover Square
(Herrmann) [film], 353–54, W127n48

Hannibal
(Lloyd Webber) [
Phantom
opera], 397, 399, 408

Hansberry, Lorraine, 71

Hans Christian Andersen
(Loesser) [film], 152, 244, 247, 320

“Happily Ever After” (Sondheim), 378, W130n95

Happy Dust theme (Gershwin),
77
, 78

Happy End
(Brecht and Weill), 136, 140, 141, 147

“Happy Hunting Horn” (Rodgers and Hart), 104, 107, 110, 180

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