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Edward Eager

EDWARD EAGER

  (1911 - 1964)
Nationality:    USA
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Edward Eager's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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

         Call It Virtue         Dream With Music         Gentleman, Be Seated!         Happy Hypocrite, The         Liar, The         Man, Beast And Virtue         Pudding Full Of Plums

Call It Virtue

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Notes:
Original Playwright - Luigi Pirandello

1st Produced:
Astor Place Theatre, New York    26 Mar 1963

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Genre:
Translation

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Dream With Music

Synopsis:
Each night soap opera scriptwriter Dinah dream she is Scheherazade and has encounters with Sinbad, Aladdin and the Genie

Notes:
Music by Clay Warnick; lyrics by Edward Eager; book by Dorothy Kilgallen; Ben Roberts, Sidney Sheldon

1st Produced:
Majestic Theatre, New York    18 May 1944

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Genre:
Musical

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Gentleman, Be Seated!

Synopsis:
Black American history from slavery to the Civil War

Notes:
Music by Jerome Moross; lyrics by Edward Eager; book by Edward Eager; Jerome Moross

1st Produced:
New York City Center for Music and Drama    10 Oct 1963

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Genre:
Musical

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Happy Hypocrite, The

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Music by James Bredt; lyrics And book by edward eager

1st Produced:
Bouwerie Lane Theater, New York    25086

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Genre:
Musical

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Liar, The

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Notes:
Music by John Mundy; lyrics by edward eager; book by edward eager; book by Alfred Drake

1st Produced:
Broadhurst Theatre, New York    1950

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Genre:
Musical

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Man, Beast And Virtue

Synopsis:
love for the mother of one his pupils causes problems for private tutor of great propriety

Notes:
Original Playwright - Luigi Pirandello (L'uomo, la bestia, e la virtu)

1st Produced:
Theatre Royal, Stratford east, London    08 Jan 1958

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adaptation

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Pudding Full Of Plums

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1st Produced:
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