This post is by Darryl Reilly In the course of Mr. Siegel's erudite remarks, the work of key figures responsible for these often classic musicals recurred. Composer and lyricist Cole Porter was represented by four shows, composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II by three shows, as was composer Jule Styne. Most monumental was the achievement of legendary producer David Merrick who was responsible fo…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:55PM on April 4, 2015