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  • Music is / book by George Abbott ; music by Richard Adler ; lyrics by Will Holt ; based on Shakespeare's Twelfth night ; orchestrations by Hershey Kay ; dance and vocal arrangements by William Cox.

    • Notated music
    • [1976]
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNG 89-151Offsite
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  • Where's Charley? : a musical comedy / music and lyrics by Frank Loesser ; book by George Abbott.

    • Text
    • London : Samuel French, 1948.
    • 1948
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JCY L-353Offsite
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  • A tree grows in Brooklyn [sound recording] / music by Arthur Schwartz ; lyrics by Dorothy Fields.

    • Audio
    • New York, NY : Sony Broadway, p1991.
    • 1991-1951
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 4214 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Damn Yankees : typescript, 1994.

    • Mixed material
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material NCOF+ 95-1157Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Damn Yankees; a musical comedy. Based on the novel The year the Yankees lost the pennant, by Douglass Wallop. Music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. Book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop. Vocal score edited by Louis C. Singer.

    • Notated music
    • New York, Frank Music Corp. [c1957, c1955]
    • 1957-1955
  • The pajama game, a musical comedy based on the novel "7-1/2 cents," by Richard Bissell, music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. Book by George Abbott and Richard Bissell... Vocal score edited by Louis C. Singer.

    • Notated music
    • New York, Frank Music Corp., sole selling agent: Frank Distributing Corp. [c1955, c1954]
    • 1955-1954
  • Piano selections... [from] the new musical New girl in town. Music & lyrics by Bob Merrill; book by George Abbott based on the play Anna Christie, by Eugene O'Neill.

    • Notated music
    • [New York] Valyr Music Corp.; sole selling agent: Chappell, New York [c1957]
    • 1957
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *MYD-AmerPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Pal Joey [videorecording]

    • Moving image
    • 1957.
    • 1957
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIA 4-1058Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The pajama game; book by George Abbott and Richard Bissell, based on Mr. Bissell's novel, 7 1/2 cents; lyrics and music by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross.

    • Text
    • 1954
  • The pajama game, a new musical comedy. Book by George Abbott and Richard Bissell. Music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross [pseud.]

    • Text
    • New York, Random House [1954]
    • 1954
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MZPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Damn Yankees; a new musical based on the novel The year the Yankees lost the pennant, by Douglass Wallop. Book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop. Music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross [pseud.]

    • Text
    • New York, Random House [1956]
    • 1956
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MZ (Rosenberg, J. Damn Yankees)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • The complete text of Damn Yankees, by George Abbott and Douglas Wallop (based on Mr. Wallop's novel The year the Yankees lost the pennant). Music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross.

    • Text
    • 1956
  • Broadway; a play, by Philip Dunning and George Abbott.

    • Text
    • New York, George H. Doran company [c1927]
    • 1927
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NBM (Dunning, P. Broadway)Offsite
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  • Broadway : a novel / by Philip Dunning and George Abbott ; illustrated with scenes from Jed Harris' production of Broadway.

    • Text
    • New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c1927.
    • 1927
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NBO (Dunning, P. H. Broadway)Offsite
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  • The boys from Syracuse [sound recording] / music by Richard Rodgers ; lyrics by Lorenz Hart ; book by George Abbott.

    • Audio
    • New York, N.Y. : Sony Broadway, [1993].
    • 1993-1953
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 6616 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • The Pajama game [sound recording] : [a musical] / music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross ; book by George Abbott and Richard Bissell ; based on the novel "7 1/2 cents" by Richard Bissell ; orchestrations by Don Walker.

    • Audio
    • [England] : Jay Productions Ltd., p1997.
    • 1997-1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 18694 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • The boys from Syracuse [sound recording] : a musical comedy sensation / [music by Richard Rodgers].

    • Audio
    • New York, NY : DRG Theater, p1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 18469 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Four walls; a play in three acts, by Dana Burnet and George Abbott. Copright, 1924, by Dana Burnet (under the title of "The prisoner") rewritten and revised, 1927, by Dana Burnet and George Abbott (under the title of "The prisoner")

    • Text
    • New York, S. French, London, S. French, ltd., c1928.
    • 1928
  • The acting edition of Broadway, a play in three acts, by Philip Dunning and George Abbott ...

    • Text
    • New York, S. French; [etc.] c1929.
    • 1929
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NBL p.v. 206Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NBL p.v. 498Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • A holy terror; a none-too-serious drama, by Winchell Smith and George Abbott.

    • Text
    • New York, S. French; London, S. French, ltd., c1926.
    • 1926
  • New girl in town; a new musical (based on the play Anna Christie, by Eugene O'Neill) Book by George Abbott. Music and lyrics by Bob Merrill.

    • Text
    • New York, Random House [c1958]
    • 1958
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MZ (Merrill, B. New girl in town)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • The pajama game; a new musical comedy. Book by George Abbott and Richard Bissell. Music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross [pseud.]

    • Text
    • New York, Random House [1954]
    • 1954
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MZ (Ross, J. Pajama game)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Universal's super-production "Broadway," by Philip Dunning and George Abbott; screen play and dialogue arrangement by Edward T. Lowe, jr.; directed by Paul Fejos, associate producer Carl Laemmle, jr.

    • Text
    • [New York, Universal Pictures Corporation, 1930]
    • 1930
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MFLM+ (Broadway) (Lowe, E.T. Universal's super-production "Broadway")Offsite

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  • Buzz Miller collection of playscripts. 1956-[1968?]

    • Mixed material
    • 1956-1968
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material (S) *MGZMD 125Offsite

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  • Lillian Gish papers, 1909-1992.

    • Mixed material
    • 1909-1992
    • 152 Items

    Available Online

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material *T-Mss 1996-011 Vol. 33Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material *T-Mss 1996-011 Vol. 32Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material *T-Mss 1996-011 Vol. 31Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Broadway; a new play, by Philip Dunning and George Abbott.

    • Text
    • New York, Co-National Plays, Inc. [1926]
    • 1926
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NCOF+ (Dunning, P. H. Broadway)Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • "Lilly Turner;" a new play in three acts, by Philip Dunning and George Abbott. Based on a story by Frances Fox Dunning ...

    • Text
    • [New York] c1932.
    • 1932
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NCOF+ (Dunning, P. H. "Lilly Turner")Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • "Three men on a horse," by John Cecil Holm and George Abbott.

    • Text
    • [1934]
    • 1934
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NCOF+ (Holm, J. C. "Three men on a horse")Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Pay the piper. Based on Eugene O'Neill's Anna Christie. Book by George Abbott. Music and lyrics by Robert Merrill.

    • Text
    • New York, 1956.
    • 1956
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NCOF+ (Merrill, B. Pay the piper)Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Beat the band. Book by George Marion, jr. and George Abbott, lyrics by George Marion, jr.; music by Johnny Green.

    • Text
    • [1942]
    • 1942
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NCOF+ (Marion, G. Beat the band)Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Damn Yankees. Based on the novel The year the Yankees lost the pennant, by Douglass Wallop. Book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop. Music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. [Produced at the 46th St. Theatre, New York, May 5, 1955.

    • Text
    • New York, A. Meyerson Manuscript Typing & Mimeographing Service] 1954.
    • 1954
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NCOF+ (Ross, J. Damn Yankees)Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • [Music is. Vocal score. Selections / Richard Adler]

    • Notated music
    • c1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JPB 00-38Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • The pajama game [sound recording] / music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross.

    • Audio
    • New York, NY : Columbia, c2000.
    • 2000-1954
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 25449 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Damn Yankees [sound recording] / [book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop ; music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross ; orchestrations by Don Walker ; dance music arrangements by Roger Adams].

    • Audio
    • New York, N.Y. : RCA Victor, [196-]
    • 1960-1969
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 7731Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • [George Abbott television obituaries] [videorecording]

    • Moving image
    • New York, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image NCOX 1856Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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  • Where's Charley? [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • [England] : EMI/Broadway Angel, p1993.
    • 1993-1958
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 31069 [CD]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 31069 [Notes (Synopsis)]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Damn Yankees [sound recording] : original Broadway cast recording / music & lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross ; [book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop ; based on the novel The year the Yankees lost the pennant, by Douglass Wallop].

    • Audio
    • New York, N.Y. : RCA Victor, [1988]
    • 1988-1955
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 30683 [CD]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 30683 [Notes]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • New girl in town [sound recording] : original cast recording / music & lyrics by Bob Merrill ; [book by George Abbott, based on the play Anna Christie by Eugene O'Neill].

    • Audio
    • New York, NY : RCA Victor, [1994]
    • 1994-1957
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 30711 [CD]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 30711 [Notes]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • The boys from Syracuse [sound recording] : [Based on Shakespeare's A comedy of errors] / Lyrics by Lorenz Hart; book by George Abbott.

    • Audio
    • United States : Columbia, [1964]
    • 1964
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 17780 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Wonderful town [sound recording] / Leonard Bernstein.

    • Audio
    • New York : Decca, [1953]
    • 1953
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 20438 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Fiorello! [sound recording] : original Broadway cast / music by Jerry Bock ; lyrics by Sheldon Harnick.

    • Audio
    • Hollywood, Calif. : Capitol Records, p1989.
    • 1989-1959
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 30745 [CD]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 30745 [Leaflet]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • The boys from Syracuse [sound recording] : 1963 Off-Broadway cast recording / [music by Richard Rodgers ; lyrics by Lorenz Hart ; book by George Abbott].

    • Audio
    • Hayes, Middlesex, England : Broadway Angel, p1963, c1993.
    • 1993-1963
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 30722 [CD]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 30722 [Notes]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • The boys from Syracuse [sound recording] : London cast recording / [music by Richard Rodgers ; lyrics by Lorenz Hart ; book by George Abbott].

    • Audio
    • New York : Decca Broadway, p2002.
    • 2002-1938
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 31395 [CD]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 31395 [Notes]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • The Kennedy Center Honors [videorecording] / a George Stevens, Jr., Nick Vanoff presentation for Kennedy Center Television Productions, Inc. ; directed by Don Mischer ; produced by George Stevens, Jr. and Nick Vanoff.

    • Moving image
    • U.S. : CBS-TV, c1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIA 4-8045Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Damn Yankees [sound recording] : original cast / [music and lyrics by] Richard Adler [and] Jerry Ross ; [book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop].

    • Audio
    • New York : RCA Victor, [1955]
    • 1955
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 40022 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Three men on a horse [videorecording] / George Street Playhouse, Gregory S. Hurst, producing artistic director, in association with Gene R. Korf and The Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation, presents ; [written] by John Cecil Holm & George Abbott ; directed by Gregory S. Hurst.

    • Moving image
    • New Brunswick, N.J., 1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image NCOV 1875Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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  • Fiorello [sound recording] : a new musical / book by Jerome Weidman and George Abbott ; lyrics by Sheldon Harnick ; music by Jerry Bock.

    • Audio
    • [S.l.] : Capitol, [1959]
    • 1959
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 54811 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • The pajama game [sound recording] / book by George Abbott and Richard Bissell ; music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross.

    • Audio
    • New York, N.Y. : Columbia, [1973]
    • 1973-1954
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 56927 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Flora, the red menace: typescript, 1964.

    • Text
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text RM 121 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Flora, the red menace: typescript, 1965.

    • Text
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text RM 135Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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