Enchanted Evenings:The Broadway Musical from 'Show Boat' to Sondheim and Lloyd Webber (92 page)

Judas Iscariot, 384

Julian, Rupert, 396

Julius Caesar
[film], 320

Jumbo
(Rodgers and Hart), 83, 190

Jump (from “The Dance at the Gym”) (Bernstein), 295

“June Is Bustin’ Out All Over” (Rodgers and Hammerstein), 84, 313, W124n7

“Just One of Those Things” (Porter), 215

“Just You Wait” (Lerner and Loewe), 265,
271
, 272, 273,
274
, W115n50

Kael, Pauline, xxv

Kakutani, Michiko, 371

Kálmán, Emmerich, 94

Kander (John) and (Fred) Ebb, xxvi, 348

“Kate the Great” (Porter), 44, 45

“Katrina” (Loewe}, 262

Katz, Ephraim, 188

Kauffmann, Stanley, xxv

Kaufman, George S., xxvi, 136, 237–38, 241, 245, 247

Kaufman (George S.) and Hart (Moss), 52, 136

Kaye, Danny, 136,
139
, 145, 186, 213, 247, 320, W101n68

Kaye, Judy, 387

Kaye, Stubby,
242
, 246, 321

Kazan, Elia, 136, W98n21

Keel, Howard, 158,
314, 315
, 318

Kelly, Gene, 101,
102
, 178, 190, 320, 325

Kelly, Grace, 230, 321, 325

Kelly, Laura Michelle, 363, 364

Kennedy, William, 237

Kenny G, 410

Kenworthy, Duncan, 327

Kerman, Joseph, xiv, 8, 229, 320, 403, W109n39, W122n73

Kern, Jerome, xxvi, 4,
5
, 14, 19–39, 42, 70, 72–73, 111, 143, 159–63, 189, 200, 215, 216, 243, 373, 391, W89n77

Kern (Jerome) and Hammerstein (Oscar), xxiv, 5, 7, 45, 61, 65, 159–63, 373

Kerr, Deborah, 321, 325

Kerr, Walter, 252–53, 260, 279, W111n34

Kerry, Norman, 306

Kert, Larry, 284

Kidd, Michael, 321

“Kids Ain’t” (Bernstein and Sondheim), 288

Kilenyi, Edward, 59

Kiley, Richard, 213

The Killers
[film], 188

“Kim’s Imitations” (Kern and Hammerstein), 24

King, Dennis, 263

King, Henry, 310, 311, 313

King, William, 144

The King and I
(Rodgers and Hammerstein), 14, 176, 198, 213, 214, 231, 233, 281, 310, 324, 325, 342, 347

A Kingdom for a Cow
(Weill), 140, 141, 145, 281

Kinsley, Gershon, W95n17

Kislan, Richard, W73n4

Kismet
(Wright and Forrest), 233

“Kiss Me” (Sondheim), 359

Kiss Me, Kate
(Porter) [musical], xii, xviii, 6, 10, 11, 12, 14, 41, 44, 48, 53, 68, 147, 189, 215–32 (
223
), 271

Synopsis (W4)

Discography and Filmography (W15–16)

Appendix A (W27)

Appendix M (W53–55), Notes (W77n21, W112n47)

Kiss Me, Kate
[film], xxiii, xxiv, 310, 314–19 (
314, 315
)

Kissel, Howard, 211

Kitt, Eartha, 70

Kivy, Peter, xiv, 8, 55

Kline, Kevin, 189

Knickerbocker Holiday
(Weill and Anderson), 136, 140, 152

Knight, Arthur, xxv

Knightly, Keira, 327

Knapp, Raymond, xxii, 388, 394, W74n8, W97n1, W123n78, W131n11

Koussevitzsky, Serge, 281

Kowalke, Kim, xxiv, 141, 142, 154, W94n2

Kreuger, Miles, 4, 19, 21, 23, 25, 26, 42, 43, 45, 48–49, 70, W78n23, W83n2

La bohème
(Puccini) [opera], 393

La Cage aux Folles
(Herman), 308

La fanciulla del West
(Puccini) [opera],
392
, 393, 406, W132n23, W133n46

La La Lucille
(Gershwin), 60

LaChuisa, John, xxvi

“Ladies in Their Sensitivities” (Sondheim), 362

Lady, Be Good!
(G. and I. Gershwin), 59, 60, 189

Lady in the Dark
(Weill and I. Gershwin) [musical], xviii, xxii, 11, 12, 13, 82, 136–41 (
139
), 140, 141, 142, 143–46, 150–51, 231, 260, 263, 366, 375

Synopsis (W4–5)

Discography and Filmography (W16–17)

Appendix A (W27)

Appendix J (W50)

Lady in the Dark
[film], 186, 188

“The Lady Is a Tramp” (Rodgers and Hart), 180

“Lady Liza” (Lerner and Loewe), 265, W114n26

Lady Macbeth of Mitsensk
(Shostakovich) [opera], 94

Lahr, John, W83n72, W128n70

Laine, Cleo, 26

Lamb, Andrew.
See
Gänzl, Kurt

Lancaster, Burt, 188

Lane, Burton, 14, 234

Lane, Nathan, xix, 338

Lang, Harold, 102, 178, 224, 315

Langner, Lawrence, 196, 197

Lansbury, Angela, 349, 352, W125n1

Lapine, James, xxvi, xxviii, 337, 365–71, 387, 365, 370, 371

Larson, Jonathan, xxvi

Laufe, Abe, W73n4

Laurents, Arthur, xix, 11, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 286, 287, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 308, 331, 335, 336, 338, 342, 346, 365, W84n23

Lawrence, Gertrude, 60, 136, 138,
139
, 150, 263, W99n36

Le Gallienne, Eva, 195

“Learn to Be Lonely” (Lloyd Webber and Hart), 401

Leave It to Jane
(Kern, Wodehouse, and Bolton), 4, 22, W86n5

Leave It to Me!
(Porter), 215, 216, 217

Lederman, Minna, 117

Lee, Canada, 185

Lee, Eugene, 27, 349

Lee, Franne, 349

Lee, Gypsy Rose, 94, 103, 178

Lees, Gene, 262, W112n4, W113n9, W113n17

Lehár, Franz, 4, 263

Lehman, Ernest, 327

Leisen, Mitchell, 186

Leroux, Gaston, 395–96

Lerner, Alan Jay, 136, 190, 237, 263, 278, W495n4.
See also
Lerner (Alan Jay) and Loewe (Frederick “Fritz”)

Lerner (Alan Jay) and Loewe (Frederick “Fritz”), xii, xxvi, 10, 15, 233, 260–78, 323–27

“Les filles de Bordeaux” (Weill and Déval), 140

Les Girls
(Porter), 232

Les Misérables
(Boublil and Schönberg), xxi, xxvii, 327, 394, 395, W131n2

Les Préludes
(Liszt), 94, 95–
96

Let ‘Em Eat Cake
(G. and I. Gershwin), 60, 61, 115, 243

“Let’s Begin” (Porter and Harbach), 157

“Let’s Do It” (Porter), 42

“Let’s Do Something” (Blitzstein), 118, 122

Let’s Face It
(Porter), 189

“Let’s Misbehave” (Porter), 46, 50

“Let’s Step Out” (Porter), 46, 50

“The Letter” quintet (Sondheim), 363

A Letter to Three Wives
[film], 320

Leve, James, W497n21

Levene, Sam,
242
, 246, 322

Levine, Lawrence, W76n9

“Liaisons” (Sondheim), 359

Lieberson, Goddard, 67, 336

The Life
(Coleman and Gasman), 348

“Life Is Happiness Indeed” (Bernstein and Sondheim), 308, 378

“Life upon the Wicked Stage” (Kern and Hammerstein), 25, 162

Light Up the Sky
(M. Hart) [play], 152

Liliom
(Molnár), 193, 196–97, W116n60

Lindsay (Howard) and Crouse (Russel), 42, 43, 47, 217

The Lion King
(John and Rice), xxi, xxvii, 387

Lipman, Samuel, W96n40

Liszt, Franz, 94

Little Foxes
(Hellman), 112, 286

Little Johnny Jones
(Cohan), 4

A Little Night Music
(Sondheim), xix, 14, 243, 321, 336, 337, 343, 348, 353, 359, 360, 366, 379, 386, W131n4

“A Little Priest” (Sondheim), 359, 360, 364

The Little Prince
(Lerner and Loewe), 278

Liù’s motive in
Turandot
(Puccini), 392–
93
, 405–6, 407

“Live, Love, Laugh” (Sondheim), 377

Lloyd Webber, Andrew, xxi, xxiii, xxvi, xxvii, xxviii, 3, 6, 10, 12, 15, 16, 102, 213, 322, 339, 346, 347, 348, 350, 359, 383–410 (
384
)

Lloyd Webber, William 384

Loesser, Frank, xxii, xxvi, 6, 15, 85, 109, 155, 233–59 (
235
), 310, 319–23, W113n11, W114n24

Loewe, Edmund, 262

Loewe, Frederick (“Fritz”), 234, 243.
See also
Lerner (Alan Jay) and Loewe (Frederick “Fritz”)

Logan, Joshua, 311

Lolita My Love
(Barry and Lerner), 278

“London” Symphony (Vaughan Williams), 391,
392
, W132n21

“Long Runs: Decade by Decade 1920–2000s,” Appendix B (W31–34)

Long Runs: “The Forty Longest-Running Musicals on Broadway 1920–1959 and 1920–2008,” Appendix C (W35–36)

Notes (W76n15)

Long runs (Lloyd Webber), W130n2

Lonoff, Jeffrey, 375

“Look for the Silver Lining” (Kern and Grey), 22

Look Ma, I’m Dancin’
(Martin), 281

“Look Sharp” (Gillette razor jingle), 226

Lost Boys
[film], 398

Lost in the Stars
(Weill and Anderson), 136, 152, 168

Louise
(Charpentier) [opera], 114

Love Actually
[film], 327

“Love in a Mist” (Weill and Nash), W99n27

“Love for Sale” (Porter), 40

Love Life
(Weill and Lerner), 152, 263, 278, 346

Love Me Tonight
(Rodgers and Hart) [film], 83, 156, 172, 190, 195, 211, 212

The Love Parade
[film], 156

“Loveland” (Sondheim), 377

“Lovely to Look At” (Kern and Fields), 157

Low, Bill, W113n22

Lubitsch, Ernst, 155

“Luck Be a Lady” (Loesser), 240, 241, 321

Lupone, Patti, xviii, 115, W125n1

Lytell, Bert, 145

McClain, John, 236, 252, 279

McClary, Susan, W76n14, W110n38

mcclung, bruce d., xxii, W74n8, W98n26

MacDonald, Jeanette, 190

MacDonald (Jeanette) and Eddy (Nelson), 155

Macfadyen, Angus, 184