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Will Oscar Hammerstein's home finally hear the sound of music?

When the writer and lyricist Oscar Hammerstein purchased Highland Farm in Doylestown, Pennsylvania in 1940, he had just spent an unsuccessful decade in Hollywood, and may have believed the best years of his career were behind him. But the location brought him luck: shortly after the move he met composer Richard Rodgers, and over the next 20 years the pair created a string of classic musicals, including Oklahoma, Caro…

SOURCE: The Independent at 8:06pm on January 11, 2015

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