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Richard Sherman

RICHARD SHERMAN  

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

 Busker Alley         Charlie Sent Me         Chitty Chitty Bang Bang         Dawgs         Disney's The Jungle Book Kids         Mary Poppins         Over Here!         Pazzazz         Victory Canteen

Busker Alley

Synopsis:
A busker falls in love with another busker but she only wants to be a star

Notes:
Book by A J Carothers, Music by Richard M Sherman; lyrics by Robert B Sherman. Based on the film "St. Martin's Lane"

1st Produced:
-    1994

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Charlie Sent Me

Richard Sherman
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Notes:
Music by Milt Larsen; Richard M Sherman; lyrics and book by Milt Larsen; Roger Rittner; Richard M Sherman

1st Produced:
Variety Arts Center, Los Angeles    12 Apr 1984

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Genre:
Musical

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Synopsis:
the enchanting tale of the magical car

Notes:
Music by Richard M. Sherman And Robert B. Sherman; Lyrics by Richard M. Sherman And Robert B. Sherman; Adapted for the stage by Jeremy Sams from film by Ian Fleming

1st Produced:
Palladium, London    16 Apr 2002

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Genre:
musical comedy

Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Dawgs

Synopsis:
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Notes:
by Milt Larsen; Music And lyrics by Richard M And Robert B Sherman

1st Produced:
Variet Arts Center, Los Angeles    1983

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Music:
Original cast recording: Glendale (GLS-6032) 1983

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Disney's The Jungle Book Kids

Synopsis:
mowgli in the jungle

Notes:
from Rudyard Kipling; music And lyrics by Richard M Sherman, Robert B Sherman And Terry Gilkyson; book Adapted And Additional lyrics by Marcy Heisler; music Adapted And Arranged by Bryan Louiselle; based on screenplay by Larry Clemmons

1st Produced:
The Scoop, London    2007

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  1            Other:  extras

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Mary Poppins

Synopsis:
musical based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the 1964 Walt Disney film about the magical nanny Mary Poppins

Notes:
book by Julian Fellowes; music And lyrics by Richard And Robert Sherman; Additional music And lyrics by George Stiles And Anthony Drewe

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Genre:
165 min Musical

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Over Here!

Richard Sherman
Nostalgic reminisces of the home front in World War II - training and entertaining the troops.

Notes:
Book by Will Holt; Music by Richard M. Sherman And Robert B. Sherman; Lyrics by Richard M. Sherman And Robert B. Sherman

1st Produced:
Shubert Theatre, NY    06 Mar 1974

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Music:
Original cast recording: Sony (32961) 1974

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Genre:
Musical

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Pazzazz

Synopsis:
George M Chan together with a comedy act Weber and Fields start their own theatre in New York only to fall foul of a ruthless syndicate

Notes:
Music by Richard Sherman And Milt Larsen; lyrics by Richard Sherman And Milt Larsen; book by Richard Sherman, Milt Larsen And Joseph Hoffman

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Genre:
Musical

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Victory Canteen

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Book by Milt Larsen And Bobby Lauher. Songs by Richard M. Sherman And Robert B. Sherman. The play opened on January 27, 1971 At the Ivar Theatre And ran for seven months. The show featured former Mouseketeer Sherry Alberoni, famous 1940s sensation Patty Andrews, Laureen Yarnell (of Shields And Yarnell), Beverly Sanders, And Marcia Kramer, Patty Shayne, And Brian Avery. Also in the cast was Anson Williams of Happy Days fame As was KNX Radio Entertainment Reporter Tom Hatten. The follow-spot operator was KNX Traffic Reporter Doug Dunlap.

1st Produced:
Ivar Theatre, Los Angeles California    1971

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Genre:
musical comedy Musical

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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