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PLAYBILL VAULT'S Today in Theatre History: JULY 30 by David Gewirtzman and Ernio Hernandez and Robert Viagas

1983 Broadway lyricist Howard Dietz dies today at age 87. With composer Arthur Schwartz, Dietz wrote the score for The Band Wagon. Other songs by the duo include "Dancing in the Dark," "You and the Night and the Music" and "That's Entertainment!".

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM on July 30, 2013

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