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Nunnally Johnson

NUNNALLY JOHNSON  (1897 - 1977)

 Nationality:    USA
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below is a list of Nunnally Johnson's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

 Darling Of The Day         Henry, Sweet Henry         Married Alived

Darling Of The Day

Nunnally Johnson
a famous painter sees an opportunity to escape from "Society" when his valet dies

Notes:
Music by Jule Styne; lyrics by E Y Harburg; book by Roger O Hirson; book by Nunnally Johnson

1st Produced:
George abbot Theater, New York    1968

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1st Published:
-   rca-63334

Music:
Original cast recording: RCa (63334) 1968

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Genre:
Musical

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Henry, Sweet Henry

Nunnally Johnson
Valerie and Gil meet in Central Park and play pranks on various people they find there. One day their victim is ageing composer Henry Orient.

Notes:
Music by Bob Merrill; Lyrics by Bob Merrill; Book by Nunnally Johnson; Based on the novel "The World of Henry Orient" by Nora Johnson

1st Produced:
Palace Theater, New York    23 Oct 1967

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Musical

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Married Alived

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Notes:
Music by Jule Styne; lyrics by E Y Harburg; book by Nunnally Johnson. Based on the novel "Burried Alive" by Arnold Bennett

1st Produced:
O'Keefe Centre, Toronto    25 Dec 1967

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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