DOROTHY FIELDS (1905 - 1974)
| Nationality: | American |
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Plays by Dorothy Fields
Annie Get Your Gun |
| 1st Produced: | Imperial Theater, New York | 1946 | ||
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Original cast recording MCA (MCAD-10047) | 1946 | |||
| Genre: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: Written by Dorothy Fields and Herbert Field. Music and lyrics by Irving Berlin | ||||
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Arms and the Girl |
| 1st Produced: | 46th Street Theatre, New York | 1950 | ||
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Original cast recording: Decca (5200) | 1950 | |||
| Genre: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: Written by Dorothy Fields, Herbert Fields and Rouben Mamoulian; Music by Morton Gold; lyrics by Dorothy Fields. Based on the book by Alan Child and Isabelle Louden. | ||||
Synopsis: A Hessian soldier falls in love with an independently spirited American girl | ||||
Blackbirds of 1928 |
| 1st Produced: | Liberty Theatre, NY | 1928 | ||
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| Genre: | revue | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: Music by Jimmy McHugh; Lyrics by Dorothy Fields | ||||
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By The Beautiful Sea |
| 1st Produced: | Majestic Theater, New York | 1954 | ||
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Original cast recording: Angel (64889) | 1954 | |||
| Genre: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: Written with Herbert Field. Music Arthur Schwartz. Lyrics by William Alfred, Dorothy Fields, Phyllis Robinson | ||||
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Hello, Daddy |
| 1st Produced: | Lew Fields' Mansfield Theatre, NY | 1928 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: Book by Herbert Fields; Lyrics by Dorothy Fields; Music by Jimmy McHugh; Based on a farce adapted from the German by Frank Mandel | ||||
Synopsis: Setting: The Cedarhurst School for Girls; Club Car of a local train; reception room at Block's; The Sun Parlor at Block's. | ||||
International Revue |
| 1st Produced: | Majestic Theater, New York | 1930 | ||
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| Genre: | revue | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: Music by Dorothy Fields and Jimmy McHugh; Book by Nat N. Dorfman and Lew Leslie; Lyrics by Dorothy Fields and Jimmy McHugh | ||||
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Lets Face It! |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1941 | ||
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Mexican Hayride |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1944 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Never Gonna Dance |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2003 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: by Jeffrey Hatcher; Music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Dorothy Fields, Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, Johnny Mercer, Ira Gershwin, P G Wodehouse, Jimmy McHugh and Edward Laska. Based on the film "Swing Time" RKO Radio. | ||||
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Poppa |
| 1st Produced: | 1982 | |||
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| Genre: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Redhead |
| 1st Produced: | 46th Street Theater, New York | 1959 | ||
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Original cast recording: Fynsworth Alley: (61995) | 1959 | |||
| Genre: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 7 |
| Parts Other: | chorus | |||
Notes: Written by Herbert Fields, Dorothy Fields, Sidney Sheldon and David Shaw; music by Albert Hague; lyrics by Dorothy Fields | ||||
Synopsis: 1900 a young actress has been murdered. The Simpson Sisters Waxworks installs a tableaux of the event which upsets actor Tom Baxter who had a soft spot for the dead actress. So that she can see him again, Essie, the sisters' neice, claims she ahs been attacked by the murderer. | ||||
Seesaw |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1973 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Shirley MacLaine |
| 1st Produced: | Palace Theatre, NY | 1976 | ||
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| Genre: | special | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: Music by Cy Coleman; Lyrics by Dorothy Fields; Written by Fred Ebb; Additional material by Bob Wells | ||||
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Shoot The Works |
| 1st Produced: | George M. Cohan's Theatre, NY | 1931 | ||
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| Genre: | revue | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: Book by Heywood Broun, Peter Arno, Sig Herzig, Dorothy Parker, Nunnally Johnson, E.B. White, Milton Lazarus, Jack Hazzard, Edward J. McNamara and H. I. Phillips; Music by Michael H. Cleary, Philip Chagrig, Jay Gorney, Robert Stolz, Jimmy McHugh, Irving Berlin, Ann Ronell, Vernon Duke, Joseph Meyer, Alexander Williams, Herbert Goode and Muriel Pollock; Lyrics by Armin Robinson, Leo Robin, Dorothy Fields, Ira Gershwin, Irving Berlin, E.Y. Harburg, Max Lief, Nathaniel Lief, Walter Reisch, Alexander Williams, Muriel Pollock and Joe Young | ||||
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Singin' The Blues |
| 1st Produced: | Liberty Theatre, NY | 1931 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Play with Music | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: Written by John McGowan; Music by Jimmy McHugh and Burton Lane; Lyrics by Harold Adamson and Dorothy Fields | ||||
Synopsis: Setting: Johnson's Pool Hall, Chicago; A Chicago Street; Crocker's Place, Harlem; Susan's Room; The Magnolia Club; The Harlem Police Station | ||||
Something For The Boys |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1943 | ||
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Stars In Your Eyes |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1939 | ||
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Sweet Charity |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1966 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Tree Grows In Brooklyn, A |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1951 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Up In Central Park |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1945 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Vandebilt Revue, The |
| 1st Produced: | Vanderbilt Theatre, NY | 1930 | ||
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| Genre: | revue | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: Music by Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh, Jacques Fray, Mario Braggiotti and E.Y. Harburg; Book by Lew M. Fields, Kenyon Nicholson, Ellis O. Jones, Sig Herzig and E. North; Lyrics by Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh, Jacques Fray, Mario Braggiotti and E.Y. Harburg | ||||
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