JAMES GOLDMAN   (1927 - 1998)


James Goldman
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Plays by James Goldman

JAMES GOLDMAN
Anna Karenina
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Adaptation
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Male
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Female
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Notes:
Based on the novel by Leo Tolstoy
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JAMES GOLDMAN
Blood, Sweat And Stanley Poole
1st Produced:
New York
1961
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1st Published:
Dramatists Play Service, NY, 1962
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Genre:
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Comedy
Parts:
Male
10
Female
2
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Notes:
written with William Goldman
Synopsis:
For a battle hardened combat soldier the peacetime Army can hold terrors that make him wish he were back in action again. Take the case of 1st Lieutenant Stanley Poole, a career Sergeant who earned a battlefield commission and is now assigned as Supply Officer on an old-line Army Post in the Middle West. It isn't that the life is unpleasant, but only that the Army has decided that its officers should pass tests indicating the equivalent of two years of college study - which makes things rather uncomfortable for a man who never even finished high school. To hold on to his cherished silver bar, Lt. Poole has been bribing Capt. Mal Malcolm, the Education Officer, with the best items that his supply room has to offer - and these have been converted into the cash necessary to buy Capt. Malcolm his heart's desire, a red Jaguar convertible. Now an inspection is in the offing, and Lt. Poole's problems are compounded by the added threat of having his pilfering exposed. The arrival of Private Oglethorpe, a gun-shy youn
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JAMES GOLDMAN
Evening Primrose
1st Produced:
2005
Company:
Lost Musicals 2005 season
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Genre:
45 mins
Musical One Act
Parts:
Male
4
Female
4
Parts Other:
extras
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Stage premiere of 1967 television musical, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Goldman
Synopsis:
a disenchanted poet hides in a Manhatten department store after closing time to escape the realities of everyday life. He falls in love with one of the mannequins.
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JAMES GOLDMAN
Family Affair, A
1st Produced:
Billy Rose Theatre, New York
1962
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ISBN/ASIN
drg-1962
Music:
Original cast recording: DRG 1962
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Music by John Kander; lyrics by John Kander and James Goodman; book by William Golding and James Golding
Family Affair, A
Gerry and Sally want to get married. Her guardian wants a small quiet ceremony. His mother wants the biggest most lavish affair ever
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JAMES GOLDMAN
Follies
1st Produced:
Winter Garden Theatre, (New York)
1971
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ISBN/ASIN
cap-92094
Music:
Original cast recording: Capitol (92094)
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Genre:
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Musical
Parts:
Male
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Female
0
Parts Other:
Large Cast
Notes:
book by James Goldman; Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Follies
bout a reunion of former showgirls in a theatre slated for demolition
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JAMES GOLDMAN
Lion In Winter, The
1st Produced:
New York
1966
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1st Published:
Random House, New York, 1966
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Genre:
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Comedy
Parts:
Male
5
Female
2
Parts Other:
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Synopsis:
The romance of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine as sons scheme for his throne.
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JAMES GOLDMAN
Oliver Twist
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Genre:
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Adaptation
Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
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Notes:
Based on the novel by Charles Dickens
Synopsis:
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JAMES GOLDMAN
They Might Be Giants
1st Produced:
London
1961
Company:
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1st Published:
Bantam, New York, 1970
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Parts:
Male
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Female
0
Parts Other:
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JAMES GOLDMAN
Tolstoy
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Parts:
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Parts Other:
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