• The Will Rogers Follies is a musical with a book by Peter Stone, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, and music by Cy Coleman. It focuses on the life...
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    Alaska. Rogers began his career as a performer on vaudeville. His rope act led to success in the Ziegfeld Follies, which in turn led to the first of...
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    Tony Award nominations for Best Actress in a Musical, for The Will Rogers Follies (1991), The Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public (1994), and Footloose...
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    Cy Coleman (category The High School of Music & Art alumni)
    Angels and The Will Rogers Follies (although Stephen Sondheim actually won three consecutive Tony Awards for Best Score for Company, Follies, and A Little...
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  • Concert of Follies Will Play Carnegie Hall l (November 25, 2016). "Follies 1971". Internet Broadway Database. l (November 25, 2016). "Follies 1998". Sondheim...
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    Adolph Green (category People from the Bronx)
    and lyricist for Hallelujah, Baby! (1967), On the Twentieth Century (1978), and The Will Rogers Follies (1991). As performers they starred in A Party...
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    ABC signed her for the drama series "Cliffhangers." Anton's Broadway credits include roles in Tommy Tune's "The Will Rogers Follies" and David Rabe's "Hurlyburly...
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    Keith Carradine (category Male actors from the San Francisco Bay Area)
    performance for Best Actor (Musical) as the title character in the Tony Award-winning musical, The Will Rogers Follies in 1991, for which he also received...
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    performance in The Will Rogers Follies (1991). In 2001, she played the role of Ulla in the original cast of the Broadway musical The Producers, by Mel...
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  • 45th Tony Awards (category 1991 awards in the United States)
    Island ("The Human Heart"/"Mama Will Provide" - La Chanze, Lillias White, Company) The Secret Garden (Medley - Company) The Will Rogers Follies ("Will-A-Mania"/"Favorite...
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    help. Follies of 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910 at the Jardin de Paris Ziegfeld Follies of 1911 at the Jardin de Paris Ziegfeld Follies of 1912 at the Moulin...
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    national tours of Broadway shows, including Annie, The Will Rogers Follies with Keith Carradine, and The Sound of Music with Marie Osmond. She made her first...
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  • Miss Saigon (category Musicals about the Vietnam War)
    Saigon and The Will Rogers Follies led the 1991 Tony Award nominations with eleven nominations. According to The New York Times, "Will Rogers and Miss Saigon...
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    joined the cast of the Tony Award winning Broadway musical The Will Rogers Follies as "Ziegfeld's Favorite", a role originated by Cady Huffman when the show...
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    Candide (2015) The Visit (2015) Dead Poets Society (2016) Kid Victory (2017) Coming Back Like a Song (2018) The Will Rogers Follies (2018) The Great Society...
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    Mac Davis (redirect from The Mac Davis Show)
    Exactly four months later, he performed as Will Rogers in the Broadway production of The Will Rogers Follies at the Palace Theater, noting that it was his...
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  • Tony Award for Best Original Score (category 1947 establishments in the United States)
    Comden – Hallelujah, Baby! (1968), On the Twentieth Century (1978), and The Will Rogers Follies (1991), becoming the first woman to win this Tony multiple...
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  • 34th Annual Grammy Awards (category 1992 awards in the United States)
    (producer), Adolph Green, Betty Comden (lyricists) & the original Broadway cast for The Will Rogers Follies Best Music Video, Short Form Tarsem (video director)...
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  • On the Twentieth Century (1978) The Madwoman of Central Park West (1979) A Doll's Life (1982) Singin' in the Rain (1985) The Will Rogers Follies (1991)...
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    in the world; Bruce made his Broadway debut in 1991, in the Tony Award-winning musical The Will Rogers Follies — A Life in Revue. Appearing as the trick-roping...
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  • while still working at Disney, she auditioned for the Broadway show The Will Rogers Follies and booked the job and debuted as a swing. She then went on to...
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    received her diploma via correspondence courses) to join the national tour of The Will Rogers Follies directed by Tommy Tune. She then attended Carnegie Mellon...
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    Pierre Cossette (category The Interviews name ID same as Wikidata)
    exhibition of stage productions such as The Will Rogers Follies, The Scarlet Pimpernell, and The Voice of Woody Guthrie. In the book, Cossette describes a conversation...
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  • Luba Mason (category Tisch School of the Arts alumni)
    part of the original Broadway cast of Tommy Tune's Tony Award-winning The Will Rogers Follies, first as the second Ziegfeld Follies girl from the left,...
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    Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Kismet, State Fair, Man of La Mancha, Chicago, and The Will Rogers Follies, at the Surflight Theatre in Long...
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  • Tony Walton (category Alumni of the Slade School of Fine Art)
    in the West End. She was 11 at the time. He found her number in the telephone book and asked for her address so he could send her some pictures. The two...
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  • Into the Woods (original Broadway cast / PBS American Playhouse) The Will Rogers Follies Gypsy (with Bette Midler) Nunsense (with Rue McClanahan) The Pirates...
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    (1987) (director) Grand Hotel (1989) (director, choreographer) The Will Rogers Follies (1991) (director, choreographer) Tommy Tune Tonite! (1992) (performer)...
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    Garden production of the Wizard of Oz at 13 years old. She has credits in the national tours of The Will Rogers Follies and The Music Man as well as college...
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  • on Broadway in The Will Rogers Follies, Crazy for You and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum with Nathan Lane and created the role of Go-To-Hell-Kitty...
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