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Al Dubin

AL DUBIN

  (1891 - 1945)
Nationality:    USA
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Al Dubin's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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below is a list of Al Dubin's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         42nd Street         Keep Off the Grass         White Lights

42nd Street

42nd Street
andy Lee is auditioning girls for the chorus in a new show. the girls are chosen and the writers of the show Bert and Maggie approve of their performance. then Peggy Sawyer arrives having just summoned up enough courage to audition - but it is too late. Billy Lawlor the young romantic lead arranges for her to sing - she is very good. Producer Julian Marsh is desperate for a hit after the Wall Street crash. Dorothy the leading lady breaks her ankle during the try out for the show. Where will they get a replacement at such short notice?

Notes:
Music by Harry Warren; lyrics by Al Dubin; book by Michael Stewart; book by Mark Bramble. Based on the novel by Bradford Ropes

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1st Published:
Contained in: "the Best Plays 1980 - 1981" published by Dodd Mead   -

Music:
Original Broadway Cast: RCa (3891) 1980

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Genre:
Musical

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Keep Off the Grass

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Music by James McHugh; Lyrics by Al Dubin And Howard Dietz; Book by Mort Lewis, Parke Levy, Alan Lipscott, S. Jay Kaufman And Panama & Frank

1st Produced:
Broadhurst Theatre, NY    23 may 1940

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Genre:
revue Musical

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White Lights

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Music by J Fred Coots; lyrics by Al Dubin; Dolph Singer; book by Paul Gerard Smith

1st Produced:
Ritz Theatre, New York    11 Oct 1927

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Genre:
Musical

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