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Genre. Comedy. Setting. Outer space, in the future. Starstruck is a 1980 science fiction comedy play written by Elaine Lee, with contributions from Susan Norfleet Lee and Dale Place. It was performed in New York City in 1980 and 1983, and spawned a graphic novel and comic book mini-series in 1984-85 and audioplays.
Born Yesterday opened on February 4, 1946 on Broadway at the Lyceum Theatre and ran there until November 6, 1948; the play transferred to Henry Miller's Theatre on November 9, 1948 and closed on December 31, 1949, after a total of 1,642 performances. As of 2019 it was the seventh longest-running non-musical play in Broadway history.
Annie is a musical with music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and a book by Thomas Meehan. It is based on the 1924 comic strip Little Orphan Annie by Harold Gray (which in turn was inspired from the poem Little Orphant Annie by James Whitcomb Riley ). The original Broadway production opened in 1977 and ran for nearly six years ...
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl is an original radio play by author Meyer Levin (1905–1981). It was adapted from Levin's original stage dramatization of the same name, adapted from The Diary of a Young Girl, Anne Frank's 1942-1944 diary that was posthumously published in 1947.
Alfie (play) Alfie is a 1963 stage play written by Bill Naughton. [ 1 ] Developed from a radio drama, the original London production starred John Neville, and the Broadway transfer starred Terence Stamp. [ 2 ][ 3 ] The play recounts the life of a working-class London ladies man, Alfie Elkins, and the many women who pass through his life.
e. A play is a form of drama that primarily consists of dialogue between characters and is intended for theatrical performance rather than mere reading. The creator of a play is known as a playwright . Plays are staged at various levels, ranging from London's West End and New York City's Broadway – the highest echelons of commercial theatre ...
August 15, 2024 at 6:00 AM. Actor Mason Conrad twirls while performing alongside Justin Okin, left background, and Bill Salyers, center, during "Escape from Godot," a game-meets-theatrical ...
Amadeus is a play by Peter Shaffer which gives a fictional account of the lives of composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri, imagining a rivalry between the two at the court of Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor. First performed in 1979, it was inspired by Alexander Pushkin 's short 1830 play Mozart and Salieri, which Nikolai Rimsky ...