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The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers
New York, NY : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: vi, 467 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
"The memoirs of Mary Rodgers--writer, composer, Broadway royalty, and "a woman who tried everything.""-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Hostilities -- Love me tonight -- A genuine princess -- Too good to be true -- The blue room -- Leaving the building -- Six days a week -- I don't perform -- Away we go! -- Is there any money in it? -- What's the use of wond'rin? -- Darling, je vous aime beaucoup -- Myopics -- More than once upon a mattress -- Et quatenus masculinum et femininam -- Holiday for heartstrings -- Someone's getting worse -- Some of my best friends -- Dubonnet -- A craw full -- And then I wrote -- My own individual star -- Lenny: a rhapsody -- For there is much to dare -- I had confidence -- Fair game -- Chip off the old blockbuster -- What's my motivation? -- Way down deep I'm demure -- The breakage -- East side story -- Will not endure -- Aren't we all? -- Mars landing -- No don't! -- What, me worry? -- The boy from -- Some bombs -- The rake's progress -- Two minds -- Dingue dingue dingue -- Enemas for elephants -- Give and get -- I dismember mama -- A major canon -- N.A.C. -- Are we anywhere? -- The yellow room.
Subjects:
Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014.
Women composers -- United States -- Biography.
Women lyricists -- United States -- Biography.
Women authors, American -- Biography.
Musicals -- History and criticism.
Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014.
Women composers -- United States -- Biography.
Women lyricists -- United States -- Biography.
Women authors, American -- Biography.
Musicals -- History and criticism.
ISBN:
9780374298623
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Rodgers, Mary | Sandhills Indoors | Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Rodgers, Mary | Wheatley (Shandon) | Biography | In |