PHILIP ROSE (1921 - 2011) |
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Plays by Philip Rose |
Amen Corner | ||
| 1st Produced: | Nederlander Theater, New York | 1983 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | Original cast recording MX (SU-001/2) 1983 | doollee no | #62253 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Written by Philip Rose and Peter Udell; music by Gary Sherman; lyrics by Peter Udell. Based on the book "Amen Corner" by James Baldwin | |||||
Synopsis: | Margaret Alexander is the pastor of a Harlem church. After many years her ne'er do well husband returns claiming he is a changed man. Her son David who she wants to become a pastor has lost his faith and has been seen going into bars | |||||
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Christmas Is Coming Uptown | ||
| 1st Produced: | Winter Garden Theater, New York | 1979 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French Inc, New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #66605 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 10 | Female | 10 | ||
Parts other: | extras | |||||
Notes: | Music by Garry Sherman; Book by Philip Rose and Peter Udell; Lyrics by Peter Udell; Based on "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens | |||||
Synopsis: | Scrooge is a slum landlord in Harlem. It is Christmas Eve and he plans to foreclose an apartment block. Then his late partner Jacob Marley turns up | |||||
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Purlie | ||
| 1st Produced: | Broadway Theater, New York | 15 Mar 1970 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN: | rca-60229 | |||
| Music: | Original cast recording: RCA (60229) 1970 | doollee no | #64079 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | Music by Gary Geld; Book by Ossie Davis, Peter Udell, Philip Rose; Lyrics by Peter Udell. | |||||
| Purlie Victorious Judson a successful travelling preacher returns to his home town in Georgia to save the local church and help emancipate the cotton workers | |||||
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Shenandoah | ||
| 1st Produced: | Alvin Theater, New York | 07 Jan 1975 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | RCA-3763 | |||
| Music: | Original cast Recording: RCA (3763) 1975 | doollee no | #64080 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | Written by James Lee Barrett, Philip Rose and Peter Udell; Music by Gary Geld; lyrics by Peter Udell | |||||
| American Civil War. Charlie Anderson does not want to get involved. When his eldest son is captured by the Yankees he sets off to rescue him | |||||
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