Barbara Cook, the Glossary
Barbara Cook (October 25, 1927 – August 8, 2017) was an American actress and singer who first came to prominence in the 1950s as the lead in the original Broadway musicals Plain and Fancy (1955), Candide (1956) and The Music Man (1957) among others, winning a Tony Award for the last.[1]
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Alastair Macaulay
Alastair Macaulay is an English writer and dance critic.
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American television anthology series created, hosted and produced by Alfred Hitchcock, airing on CBS and NBC, alternately, between 1955 and 1965.
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AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.
American Theater Hall of Fame
The American Theater Hall of Fame was founded in 1972 in New York City.
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American Theatre Wing
The American Theatre Wing (the Wing for short) is a New York City–based non-profit organization "dedicated to supporting excellence and education in theatre", according to its mission statement.
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Anna Christy
Anna Christy is an American soprano opera singer.
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Any Wednesday (play)
Any Wednesday is a 1964 American stage play by Muriel Resnik.
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Armstrong Circle Theatre
Armstrong Circle Theatre is an American anthology drama television series which ran from June 6, 1950, to June 25, 1957, on NBC, and from October 2, 1957, to August 28, 1963, on CBS.
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Atlanta
Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Audra McDonald
Audra Ann McDonald (born July 3, 1970) is an American singer and actress. Barbara Cook and Audra McDonald are American musical theatre actresses, drama Desk Award winners and Tony Award winners.
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Babes in Toyland (operetta)
Babes in Toyland is an operetta composed by Victor Herbert with a libretto by Glen MacDonough, which wove together various characters from Mother Goose nursery rhymes into a musical extravaganza.
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Barry Manilow
Barry Manilow (born Barry Alan Pincus; June 17, 1943) is an American singer and songwriter with a career that spans seven decades.
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BBC Online
BBC Online, formerly known as BBCi, is the BBC's online service.
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BBC Radio 2
BBC Radio 2 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC.
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Belfast
Belfast (from Béal Feirste) is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan and connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel.
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE; also often known as the Elks Lodge or simply The Elks) is an American fraternal order founded in 1868, originally as a social club in New York City.
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Bette Midler
Bette Midler (Inside the Actors Studio, 2004 born December 1, 1945) is an American singer, actress, comedian, and author. Barbara Cook and Bette Midler are American musical theatre actresses, Kennedy Center honorees and Tony Award winners.
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Betty Buckley
Betty Buckley (born July 3, 1947)LuKanic, Steven A (1995). Barbara Cook and Betty Buckley are American musical theatre actresses and Tony Award winners.
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Bill Clinton
William Jefferson Clinton (né Blythe III; born August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd president of the United States from 1993 to 2001.
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Billboard (magazine)
Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.
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Bloomer Girl
Bloomer Girl is a 1944 Broadway musical with music by Harold Arlen, lyrics by E.Y. Harburg, and a book by Sig Herzig and Fred Saidy, based on an unpublished play by writer Daniel Lewis James and his wife Lilith.
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Boca Raton, Florida
Boca Raton (Boca Ratón) is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.
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Borscht Belt
The Borscht Belt, or Yiddish Alps, is a colloquial term for the mostly defunct summer resorts of the Catskill Mountains in parts of Sullivan and Ulster counties in the U.S. state of New York, straddling both Upstate New York and the northern edges of the New York metropolitan area.
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Boston Pops
The Boston Pops is an American orchestra based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializing in light classical and popular music.
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Broadway theatre
Broadway theatre,Although theater is generally the spelling for this common noun in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many of the extant or closed Broadway venues use or used the spelling Theatre as the proper noun in their names.
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Broward Center for the Performing Arts
The Broward Center for the Performing Arts (commonly known as the Broward Center) is a large multi-venue performing arts center located in downtown Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States.
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Candide (operetta)
Candide is an operetta with music composed by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics primarily by the poet Richard Wilbur, based on the 1759 novella of the same name by Voltaire.
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Carnegie Hall
Carnegie Hall is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
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Carousel (musical)
Carousel is the second musical by the team of Richard Rodgers (music) and Oscar Hammerstein II (book and lyrics).
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Carrie (musical)
Carrie (also known as Carrie: The Musical) is a musical with a book by Lawrence D. Cohen, lyrics by Dean Pitchford, and music by Michael Gore.
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Carrie (novel)
Carrie is a 1974 horror novel, the first by American author Stephen King.
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Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, owned by Tribune Publishing.
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China Network Television
China Network Television (CNTV) was a Chinese national web-based TV broadcaster of China Central Television from 2009 to 2017.
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Coloratura soprano
A coloratura soprano is a type of operatic soprano voice that specializes in music that is distinguished by agile runs, leaps and trills.
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Columbia Records
Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of multinational conglomerate Sony.
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Debbie Gravitte
Debbie Shapiro Gravitte is an American actress and singer. Barbara Cook and Debbie Gravitte are Tony Award winners.
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Deseret News
The Deseret News is a multi-platform newspaper based in Salt Lake City, published by Deseret News Publishing Company, a subsidiary of Deseret Management Corporation, which is owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Donmar Warehouse
The Donmar Warehouse is a 251-seat, not-for-profit theatre in Covent Garden, London, England.
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Dorothy Fields
Dorothy Fields (July 15, 1904 – March 28, 1974) was an American librettist and lyricist. Barbara Cook and Dorothy Fields are Tony Award winners.
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Drama Desk Award
The Drama Desk Award is an annual prize recognizing excellence in New York theatre.
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Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance
The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance is an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in the theatre across collective Broadway, off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway productions in New York City.
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Elaine Paige
Elaine Jill Paige (born 5 March 1948) is an English singer and actress, best known for her work in musical theatre.
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Elaine Paige on Sunday
Elaine Paige on Sunday (often referred to on air as EPOS) is a British radio programme broadcast on BBC Radio 2 on Sunday afternoons from 1:00pm to 3:00pm, that is hosted by the actress and singer Elaine Paige.
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Elaine Stritch
Elaine Stritch (February 2, 1925 – July 17, 2014) was an American actress, known for her work on Broadway and later, television. Barbara Cook and Elaine Stritch are American musical theatre actresses and drama Desk Award winners.
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Enemies (play)
Enemies (translit) is a 1906 Russian-language play by Maxim Gorky.
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English National Ballet
English National Ballet is a classical ballet company founded by Dame Alicia Markova and Sir Anton Dolin as London Festival Ballet and based in London, England.
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Ernie Byfield
Ernest Lessing Byfield (November 3, 1889 – 10 February 1950) was an American hotelier and restaurateur from the 1930s through the 1950s in Chicago, Illinois.
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Fanny (musical)
Fanny is a musical with a book by S. N. Behrman and Joshua Logan and music and lyrics by Harold Rome.
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Financial Times
The Financial Times (FT) is a British daily newspaper printed in broadsheet and also published digitally that focuses on business and economic current affairs.
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Flahooley
Flahooley is a musical with a book by E. Y. Harburg and Fred Saidy, lyrics by Harburg, and music by Sammy Fain.
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Follies
Follies is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by James Goldman.
Funny Girl (musical)
Funny Girl is a musical with score by Jule Styne, lyrics by Bob Merrill, and book by Isobel Lennart, that first opened on Broadway in 1964.
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Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, D.C.
The Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, D.C. (GMCW), is one of the oldest LGBT choral organizations in the United States.
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George H. W. Bush
George Herbert Walker BushAfter the 1990s, he became more commonly known as George H. W. Bush, "Bush Senior," "Bush 41," and even "Bush the Elder" to distinguish him from his eldest son, George W. Bush, who served as the 43rd U.S. president from 2001 to 2009; previously, he was usually referred to simply as George Bush.
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George Mason University
George Mason University (GMU) is a public research university in Fairfax County, Virginia, in Northern Virginia, near Washington, D.C. The university is named in honor of George Mason, a Founding Father of the United States.
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George Rose (actor)
George Walter Rose (19 February 1920 – 5 May 1988) was an English actor and singer in theatre and film. Barbara Cook and George Rose (actor) are drama Desk Award winners and Tony Award winners.
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Glenn Close
Glenn Close (born March 19, 1947) is an American actress. Barbara Cook and Glenn Close are American musical theatre actresses, drama Desk Award winners and Tony Award winners.
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Golden Windows
Golden Windows is a daytime soap opera which aired on NBC from July 5, 1954 to April 1, 1955 from 3:15 to 3:30 PM/ET.
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Gower Champion
Gower Carlyle Champion (June 22, 1919 – August 25, 1980) was an American actor, theatre director, choreographer, and dancer. Barbara Cook and Gower Champion are Tony Award winners.
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Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry.
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Hansel and Gretel (1958 TV special)
Hansel and Gretel is a musical adaptation of the Brothers Grimm story.
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Happy Birthday to You
"Happy Birthday to You", or simply "Happy Birthday", is a song traditionally sung to celebrate a person's birthday.
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Head voice
Head voice is a term used within vocal music.
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Ingénue
The ingénue is a stock character in literature, film and a role type in the theater, generally a girl or a young woman, who is endearingly innocent.
James Lapine
James Elliot Lapine (born January 10, 1949) is an American stage director, playwright, screenwriter, and librettist. Barbara Cook and James Lapine are drama Desk Award winners and Tony Award winners.
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James Taylor
James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. Barbara Cook and James Taylor are Kennedy Center honorees.
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Jerry Bock
Jerrold Lewis Bock (November 23, 1928November 3, 2010) was an American musical theater composer. Barbara Cook and Jerry Bock are Tony Award winners.
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Jimmy Carter
James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981.
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Jimmy McHugh
James Francis McHugh (July 10, 1894 – May 23, 1969) was an American composer.
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John Cullum
John Cullum (born March 2, 1930) is an American actor and singer. Barbara Cook and John Cullum are drama Desk Award winners and Tony Award winners.
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John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (officially known as the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, and commonly referred to as the Kennedy Center) is the United States National Cultural Center, located on the eastern bank of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. It was named in 1964 as a memorial to assassinated President John F.
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John S. Wilson (music critic)
John Steuart Wilson (January 6, 1913 – August 27, 2002) was an American music critic and jazz radio host.
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Josh Groban
Joshua Winslow Groban (born February 27, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. Barbara Cook and Josh Groban are theatre World Award winners.
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Judy Kaye
Judy Kaye (born October 11, 1948) is an American singer and actress. Barbara Cook and Judy Kaye are American musical theatre actresses, American sopranos, drama Desk Award winners and Tony Award winners.
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Jules Feiffer
Jules Ralph Feiffer (born January 26, 1929)Comics Buyer's Guide #1650; February 2009; Page 107 is an American cartoonist and author, who at one time was considered the most widely read satirist in the country.
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Kelli O'Hara
Kelli Christine O'Hara (born April 16, 1976) is an American actress and singer, most known for her work on the Broadway and opera stages. Barbara Cook and Kelli O'Hara are American musical theatre actresses, American sopranos and Tony Award winners.
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Kennedy Center Honors
The Kennedy Center Honors are annual honors given to those in the performing arts for their lifetime of contributions to American culture.
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Lakewood Fairgrounds
Lakewood Fairgrounds, established in 1916 in Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, was built to be the home of the Southeastern Fair.
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Laura Osnes
Laura Ann Osnes (born November 19, 1985) is an American actress and singer known for her work on the Broadway stage. Barbara Cook and Laura Osnes are American musical theatre actresses and drama Desk Award winners.
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Laurence Olivier Awards
The Laurence Olivier Awards, or simply The Olivier Awards, are presented annually by the Society of London Theatre to recognise excellence in professional theatre in London.
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Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein (born Louis Bernstein; August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990) was an American conductor, composer, pianist, music educator, author, and humanitarian. Barbara Cook and Leonard Bernstein are Kennedy Center honorees and Tony Award winners.
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Library of Congress
The Library of Congress (LOC) is a research library in Washington, D.C. that serves as the library and research service of the U.S. Congress and the de facto national library of the United States.
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Lillias White
Lillias White (born July 21, 1951) is an American actress and singer. Barbara Cook and Lillias White are American musical theatre actresses, drama Desk Award winners and Tony Award winners.
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Lincoln Center
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (also simply known as Lincoln Center) is a complex of buildings in the Lincoln Square neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
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Little Murders
Little Murders is a 1971 American black comedy film directed by Alan Arkin, in his feature film directorial debut, and starring Elliott Gould and Marcia Rodd.
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London Coliseum
The London Coliseum (also known as the Coliseum Theatre) is a theatre in St Martin's Lane, Westminster, built as one of London's largest and most luxurious "family" variety theatres.
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Lyric soprano
A lyric soprano is a type of operatic soprano voice that has a warm quality with a bright, full timbre that can be heard over an orchestra.
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Lyric Theatre, London
The Lyric Theatre is a West End theatre in Shaftesbury Avenue in the City of Westminster.
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Malcolm Gets
Malcolm Gets (born December 28, 1963) is an American actor.
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Manhattan
Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City.
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Maria Callas
Maria Callas (born Maria Anna Cecilia Sofia Kalogeropoulos; December 2, 1923 – September 16, 1977) was an American-born Greek soprano who was one of the most renowned and influential opera singers of the 20th century.
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Maria Friedman
Maria Friedman (Freedman; born 19 March 1960) is a British actress and director, best known for her work in musical theatre. Barbara Cook and Maria Friedman are theatre World Award winners.
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Matthew Broderick
Matthew Broderick (born March 21, 1962) is an American actor. Barbara Cook and Matthew Broderick are Tony Award winners.
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Maxim Gorky
Alexei Maximovich Peshkov (Алексей Максимович Пешков; – 18 June 1936), popularly known as Maxim Gorky (Максим Горький), was a Russian and Soviet writer and socialism proponent.
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McFarland & Company
McFarland & Company, Inc., is an American independent book publisher based in Jefferson, North Carolina, that specializes in academic and reference works, as well as general-interest adult nonfiction.
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Meredith Willson
Robert Reiniger Meredith Willson (May 18, 1902 – June 15, 1984) was an American flautist, composer, conductor, musical arranger, bandleader, playwright, and writer. Barbara Cook and Meredith Willson are Tony Award winners.
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Metropolitan Opera
The Metropolitan Opera (commonly known as the Met) is an American opera company based in New York City, currently resident at the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, situated on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
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Michael Feinstein
Michael Jay Feinstein (born September 7, 1956) is an American singer, pianist, and music revivalist.
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MNRK Music Group
MNRK Music Group, (pronounced "monarch") formerly known as Koch Records and Entertainment One (eOne) Music/Records, is an American independent record label and music management company based in New York City.
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New York City Center
New York City Center (previously known as the Mecca Temple, City Center of Music and Drama, and the New York City Center 55th Street Theater) is a performing arts center at 131 West 55th Street between Sixth and Seventh Avenues in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City.
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New York Philharmonic
The New York Philharmonic is an American symphony orchestra based in New York City.
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Noël Coward Theatre
The Noël Coward Theatre, formerly known as the Albery Theatre, is a West End theatre in St.
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Oklahoma!
Oklahoma! is the first musical written by the duo of Rodgers and Hammerstein.
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Operetta
Operetta is a form of theatre and a genre of light opera.
Oratorio Society of New York
The Oratorio Society of New York is a not-for-profit membership organization that performs choral music in the oratorio style.
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Oscar Hammerstein II
Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II (July 12, 1895 – August 23, 1960) was an American lyricist, librettist, theatrical producer, and (usually uncredited) director in musical theater for nearly 40 years. Barbara Cook and Oscar Hammerstein II are Tony Award winners.
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Oscar Straus (composer)
Oscar Nathan Straus (6 March 1870 – 11 January 1954) was a Viennese composer of operettas, film scores, and songs.
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The Paley Center for Media, formerly the Museum of Television & Radio (MT&R) and the Museum of Broadcasting, founded in 1975 by William S. Paley, is an American cultural institution in New York City with a branch office in Los Angeles.
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Patti LuPone
Patti Ann LuPone (born April 21, 1949) is an American actress and singer best known for her work in musical theater. Barbara Cook and Patti LuPone are American musical theatre actresses, drama Desk Award winners and Tony Award winners.
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Plain and Fancy
Plain and Fancy is a musical comedy with a book by Joseph Stein and Will Glickman, lyrics by Arnold Horwitt, and music by Albert Hague.
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Playbill
Playbill is an American monthly magazine for theatergoers.
Producers' Showcase
Producers' Showcase is an American anthology television series that was telecast live during the 1950s in compatible color by NBC.
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Purchase, New York
Purchase is a hamlet in the town and village of Harrison, in Westchester County, New York, United States.
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Rebecca Luker
Rebecca Luker (April 17, 1961 – December 23, 2020) was an American actress, singer, and recording artist, noted for her "crystal clear operatic soprano" and for maintaining long runs in Broadway musicals over the course of her three-decade-long career. Barbara Cook and Rebecca Luker are American musical theatre actresses and American sopranos.
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Rodgers and Hammerstein
Rodgers and Hammerstein was a theater-writing team of composer Richard Rodgers (1902–1979) and lyricist-dramatist Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960), who together created a series of innovative and influential American musicals.
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Rodgers and Hart
Rodgers and Hart were an American songwriting partnership between composer Richard Rodgers (1902–1979) and the lyricist Lorenz Hart (1895–1943).
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Ronald Reagan
Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
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Roundabout Theatre Company
The Roundabout Theatre Company is a non-profit theatre company based in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, affiliated with the League of Resident Theatres. Barbara Cook and Roundabout Theatre Company are drama Desk Award winners and Tony Award winners.
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Rowman & Littlefield
Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group is an American independent academic publishing company founded in 1949.
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Royal Albert Hall
The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall on the northern edge of South Kensington, London, England.
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) is a British symphony orchestra based in London.
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Royal Shakespeare Company
The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is a major British theatre company, based in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England.
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Sadler's Wells Theatre
Sadler's Wells Theatre is a London performing arts venue, located in Rosebery Avenue, Islington.
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Samuel Ramey
Samuel Ramey (born March 28, 1942) is an American operatic bass.
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Sandy Dennis
Sandra Dale Dennis (April 27, 1937 – March 2, 1992) was an American actress. Barbara Cook and Sandy Dennis are Tony Award winners.
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Sarah Brightman
Sarah Brightman (born 14 August 1960) is an English classical crossover soprano singer, actress, and dancer.
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Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Jessica Parker (born March 25, 1965) is an American actress and television producer. Barbara Cook and Sarah Jessica Parker are American musical theatre actresses.
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She Loves Me
She Loves Me is a musical with a book by Joe Masteroff, music by Jerry Bock, and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick.
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Sheldon Harnick
Sheldon Mayer Harnick (April 30, 1924 – June 23, 2023) was an American lyricist and songwriter best known for his collaborations with composer Jerry Bock on musicals such as Fiorello!, She Loves Me, and Fiddler on the Roof. Barbara Cook and Sheldon Harnick are Tony Award winners.
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Show Boat
Show Boat is a musical with music by Jerome Kern and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II.
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Something More!
Something More! is a musical with music by Sammy Fain and lyrics by Marilyn Bergman and Alan Bergman.
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Sondheim on Sondheim
Sondheim on Sondheim is a musical revue consisting of music and lyrics written by Stephen Sondheim for his many shows. Barbara Cook and Sondheim on Sondheim are drama Desk Award winners.
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Southern Bell
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company was once the regional Bell Operating Company serving the states of Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, and South Carolina prior to the breakup of AT&T.
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St. Regis Hotels & Resorts
St.
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Stephen Holden
Stephen Holden (born July 18, 1941) is an American writer, poet, and music and film critic.
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Stephen King
Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author.
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Stephen Sondheim
Stephen Joshua Sondheim (March22, 1930November26, 2021) was an American composer and lyricist. Barbara Cook and Stephen Sondheim are drama Desk Award winners, Kennedy Center honorees and Tony Award winners.
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Sting (musician)
Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner (born 2 October 1951), known professionally as Sting, is an English musician, activist and actor. Barbara Cook and Sting (musician) are Kennedy Center honorees.
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Stratford-upon-Avon
Stratford-upon-Avon, commonly known as just Stratford, is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in the county of Warwickshire, in the West Midlands region of England.
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Studio 54
Studio 54 is a Broadway theater and former nightclub at 254 West 54th Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
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Sutton Foster
Sutton Lenore Foster (born March 18, 1975) is an American actress. Barbara Cook and Sutton Foster are American musical theatre actresses, drama Desk Award winners and Tony Award winners.
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Sydney Opera House
The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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The Bell Telephone Hour
The Bell Telephone Hour, also known as The Telephone Hour, is a concert series broadcast on NBC Radio Network from April 29, 1940 to June 30, 1958.
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The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show is the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various television networks, including.
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The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show is an American variety series hosted by Dinah Shore, and broadcast on NBC from October 1956 to May 1963.
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The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show is an American television variety show that ran on CBS from June 20, 1948, to March 28, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan.
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The Gay Life
The Gay Life is a musical with a book by Fay and Michael Kanin, lyrics by Howard Dietz, and music by Arthur Schwartz.
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The Grass Harp
The Grass Harp is a novel by Truman Capote published on October 1, 1951.
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The King and I
The King and I is the fifth musical by the team of Rodgers and Hammerstein.
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The Music Man
The Music Man is a musical with book, music, and lyrics by Meredith Willson, based on a story by Willson and Franklin Lacey.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Play of the Week
The Play of the Week is an American anthology series of televised stage plays which aired in NTA Film Network syndication from October 12, 1959, to May 1, 1961.
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The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden is a children’s novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett first published in book form in 1911, after serialisation in The American Magazine (November 1910 – August 1911).
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The Unsinkable Molly Brown (musical)
The Unsinkable Molly Brown is a 1960 musical with music and lyrics by Meredith Willson and book by Richard Morris.
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The Yeomen of the Guard
The Yeomen of the Guard; or, The Merryman and His Maid, is a Savoy Opera, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert.
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Theater Talk
Theater Talk is an American television talk show about live theater in New York City which aired on Thirteen WNET from 1996 to 2018.
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Theodore Bikel
Theodore Meir Bikel (May 2, 1924 – July 21, 2015) was an Austrian actor, folk singer, musician, composer, unionist, and political activist.
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Thumbelina (1994 film)
Thumbelina (also known as Hans Christian Andersen's Thumbelina) is a 1994 American independent animated musical fantasy film directed by Don Bluth and Gary Goldman, based on the story of the same name by Hans Christian Andersen.
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Tom Santopietro
Tom Santopietro is an American author and Broadway theater manager.
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Tom Wopat
Thomas Steven Wopat (born September 9, 1951) is an American actor and singer.
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Tony Awards
The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Broadway Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award, recognizes excellence in live Broadway theatre.
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Traditional pop
Traditional pop (also known as classic pop and pre-rock and roll pop) is Western pop music that generally pre-dates the advent of rock and roll in the mid-1950s.
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Ulster Orchestra
The Ulster Orchestra, based in Belfast, is a full-time professional orchestra in Northern Ireland.
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USA Today
USA Today (often stylized in all caps) is an American daily middle-market newspaper and news broadcasting company.
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Vanessa Williams
Vanessa Lynn Williams (born March 18, 1963) is an American singer, actress, model, producer, and dancer.
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Variety (magazine)
Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.
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Vaudeville
Vaudeville is a theatrical genre of variety entertainment which began in France at the end of the 19th century.
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Victor Herbert
Victor August Herbert (February 1, 1859 – May 26, 1924) was an American composer, cellist and conductor of English and Irish ancestry and German training.
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Vivian Beaumont Theater
The Vivian Beaumont Theater is a Broadway theater in the Lincoln Center complex at 150 West 65th Street on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City.
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W (magazine)
W is an American fashion magazine that features stories about style through the lens of culture, fashion, art, celebrity, and film.
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Wally Harper
Wally Harper (c. 1941 – October 8, 2004) was an American musical director, composer, conductor, dance arranger, and musical supervisor for many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions.
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Walter Kerr
Walter Francis Kerr (July 8, 1913 – October 9, 1996) was an American writer and Broadway theatre critic.
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Waterfront Hall
Belfast Waterfront is a multi-purpose conference and entertainment centre, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, designed by local architects' firm Robinson McIlwaine.
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West End theatre
West End theatre is mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres in and near the West End of London.
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White House
The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States.
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Whooping cough
Whooping cough, also known as pertussis or the 100-day cough, is a highly contagious, vaccine-preventable bacterial disease.
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2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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60 Minutes
60 Minutes is an American television news magazine broadcast on the CBS television network.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Cook
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