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A Party with Betty Comden and Adolph Green is a musical revue with a book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and music by Leonard Bernstein, Jule Styne, André Previn, Saul Chaplin, and Roger Edens.
16 de jul. de 2015 · Betty Comden and Adolph Green perform their Broadway hit "A Party With Comden and Green" in this 1979 TV adaptation. They are accompanied on piano by their longtime musical director, Paul...
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Green was born in the Bronx to Hungarian Jewish immigrants Helen (née Weiss) and Daniel Green. He was the youngest of three sons and had two older brothers, Louis (circa 1907-?) and William (circa 1910-?).[citation needed] After high school, he worked as a runner on Wall Streetwhile he tried to make it as an actor.
1938–1947
He met Comden through mutual friends in 1938 while she was studying drama at New York University. They formed a troupe called the Revuers, which performed at the Village Vanguard, a club in Greenwich Village. Among the members of the company was a young comedian named Judy Tuvim, who later changed her name to Judy Holliday, and Green's good friend, a young musician named Leonard Bernstein, whom he had met in 1937 at Camp Onota (a summer camp in Pittsfield MA where Bernstein was the music coun...
1948–1969
They wrote the screenplay for Good News (1947), starring June Allyson and Peter Lawford, The Barkleys of Broadway for Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire, and then adapted On the Town (1949) for Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly, scrapping much of Bernstein's music at the request of Arthur Freed, who did not care for the Bernstein score. They reunited with Kelly for their most successful project, the classic Singin' in the Rain (1952), about Hollywood in the final days of the silent film era. The film...
1970–2002
Among their other credits are the Mary Martin version of Peter Pan for both Broadway and television, a streamlined Die Fledermaus for the Metropolitan Opera, and stage musicals for Carol Burnett, Leslie Uggams, and Lauren Bacall, among others. Their many collaborators included Garson Kanin, Cy Coleman, Jule Styne, and André Previn. The team was not without its failures. In 1982, A Doll's Life, an exploration of what Nora did after she abandoned her husband in Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House, ra...
Green was married to actress Allyn Ann McLeriefrom 1945 to 1953. Green's third wife was actress Phyllis Newman, who had understudied Holliday in Bells Are Ringing. They married in 1960, and remained so until Green's death in 2002. The couple had two children, Adam and Amanda, both of whom are songwriters. His Broadway memorial, with Lauren Bacall, ...
Broadway
1. On the Town(1944) 2. Billion Dollar Baby(1945) 3. Two on the Aisle(1951) 4. Wonderful Town(1953) 5. Peter Pan(1954) 6. Bells Are Ringing(1956) 7. Say, Darling(1958) 8. A Party with Betty Comden and Adolph Green(1958) 9. Do Re Mi(1960) 10. Subways Are for Sleeping(1961) 11. Fade Out – Fade In(1964) 12. Hallelujah, Baby!(1967) 13. Applause(1970) 14. Lorelei(1974) 15. On the Twentieth Century(1978) 16. The Madwoman of Central Park West(1979) 17. A Doll's Life(1982) 18. Singin' in the Rain(198...
Hollywood
1. Good News(1947) 2. The Barkleys of Broadway(1949) 3. On the Town(1949) 4. Singin' in the Rain(1952) 5. The Band Wagon(1953) 6. It's Always Fair Weather(1955) 7. Auntie Mame(1958) 8. Bells Are Ringing(1960) 9. What a Way to Go!(1964) 10. My Favorite Year(1982) Acting credits 1. Greenwich Village(1944) as Revuer (uncredited) 2. Simon(1980) as Commune Leader 3. My Favorite Year(1982) as Leo Silver 4. Lily in Love(1984) as Jerry Silber 5. Garbo Talks(1984) as himself 6. I Want to Go Home(1989)...
Adolph Green at the Internet Broadway DatabaseAdolph Green at IMDbAdolph Green at the Internet Off-Broadway DatabaseA Party with Betty Comden & Adolph Green (Revival, Musical, Revue, Comedy, Broadway) opened in New York City Feb 10, 1977 and played through Apr 30, 1977.
A Party with Betty Comden and Adolph Green: With James Earl Jones, Betty Comden, Adolph Green. A revival of the duo's 1958 musical comedy revue.
Comden and Green was a 60-year songwriting partnership, comprising Betty Comden (1917–2006) and Adolph Green (1914–2002). They first worked together in 1941 at the Village Gate in New York City, as writers and performers in a nightclub act called The Revuers.
