Person Detail: Russel Crouse

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Full Name: Russel Crouse | ||
Biography: (1893-1966) Playwright, librettist. Russel Crouse was born in Findlay, Ohio, and died in New York City. He was well-known for his work with Howard Lindsay. |
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1893 |
(Unknown) County Russel Crouse was born in Findlay, Ohio, on February 20, 1893. |
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1966 |
(Unknown) County Russel Crouse died in New York City on April 3, 1966. |
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1931 |
New York County The Gang's All Here (Pub: Produced at the Imperial Theatre ISBN: ) The book for the musical collaborated with Frank McCoy, Morrie Ryskind and Oscar Hammerstein II. |
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1934 |
New York County Anything Goes (Pub: Produced at the Neil Simon Theatre, then known at the Alvin Theatre. ISBN: ) Musical. The origianl book by Guy Bolton and P.G. Wodehouse was revised by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. |
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1939 |
New York County Life With Father (Pub: Produced at the Empire Theatre. ISBN: ) Play written in collaboration with Howard Lindsay, adapted from the book by Clarence Day, Jr. |
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1959 |
New York County The Sound Of Music (Pub: Opened at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. ISBN: ) Mr. Crouse and Mr. Lindsay wrote the book for the musical The Sound Of Music. The musical won a Tony Award in 1960. |
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1945 |
New York County State Of The Union (Pub: Opened in the Hudson Theatre ISBN: ) Mr. Crouse and Mr. Lindsay wrote the play, State Of The Union, which won a Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1946. |
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1956 |
New York County Happy Hunting (Pub: Opened at the Majestic Theatre ISBN: ) Mr. Crouse and Mr. Lindsay wrote the book for the play, Happy Hunting. |
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1962 |
New York County Mr. President (Pub: Opened at the St. James Theatre ISBN: ) Mr. Crouse and Mr. Lindsay wrote the book for the musical, Mr. President. |
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New York County Mr. Crouse and Mr. Lindsay owned and operated the Hudson Theatre in Manhattan, New York. |
