Theater review: A throwback "Fantasticks" at San Jose's 3Below
Wondering how well Tom Jones' musical has weathered the last decades? A 60th anniversary production in San Jose tells the tale.
Wondering how well Tom Jones' musical has weathered the last decades? A 60th anniversary production in San Jose tells the tale.
"The Fantasticks" is revived at 3Below Theaters and Lounge in San Jose, and "West Side Story" is playing at Firehouse Arts Center in Pleasanton.
"The Fantasticks," the world's longest-running musical, brings its catchy songs ("Try to Remember," anyone?) and timeless love story to Pleasanton.
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To celebrate their 10th year anniversary in Annapolis, MD, Infinity Theatre Company, has restaged their first show and created a new take on The Fantasticks for 21st century audiences. While…
New York-based Infinity Theatre Company will offer a two-show season this summer in Annapolis. The season will feature Rodgers and Hammerstein's A Grand Night for Singing in collaboratio…
Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt's The Fantasticks had a legendary 42-year Off-Broadway run (and then an 11-year revival), suggesting that there's something strangely captivating about this swee…
The Will & Grace and Travelers star is happy to return to the Stratford Festival Oct. 30 with a musical he loves.
Tom Jones Remembers the Time of Our Youth by Robert M. Gardner The opening lines of "The Fantasticks" run: "Try to remember the time in September / When life was slow and oh so mellow…""se…
Eric McCormack, one of Stratford's most successful alumni, is returning to the Festival in October, to perform the lead role in a concert version of the world's longest-running musical, The …
The stage and screen star will play El Gallo in the fall concert.
Will & Grace star will take the stage in October for what's being called a "special concert version" of the stage institution.
Composer Harvey Schmidt, perhaps best known for his work with lyricist Tom Jones in creating the legendary musical, The Fantasticks, passed away in Texas on February 28, at age 88. Schmidt a…
He wrote the music. A former college friend, Tom Jones, wrote the words. What resulted was the world's longest-running musical (and a lasting partnership).
Harvey Schmidt, who earned his shining spot in theatre history as composer of the longest-running musical ever, The Fantasticks, died February 28 at age 88.
Harvey Schmidt, composer of the longest-running Off-Broadway musical whose tunes for The Fantasticks included the poignant, haunting “Try To Remember,” died Wednesday in Texas, w…
Schmidt also wrote the musicals 110 in the Shade and I Do! I Do!
Harvey Schmidt, the acclaimed composer who wrote the beloved music to the longest-running musical ever, The Fantasticks, died on February 28 at age 88. Daniel Demello, publicist for The…
His death on Wednesday was confirmed by Dan Demello, a publicist for the Off-Broadway show.
NEW YORK (AP) -- Harvey Schmidt, the composer of "The Fantasticks," which made its debut when Dwight D. Eisenhower was still president and became the longest running…
In addition to 'The Fantasticks,' Schmidt wrote music for '110 in the Shade' and 'I Do! I Do!'
NEW YORK (AP) -- The composer of "The Fantasticks," the longest running musical in history, has died. Harvey Schmidt was 88....
The composer of the long-running classic also wrote the scores to 110 in the Shade and I Do! I Do!.
BroadwayWorld is sad to report that legendary composer Harvey Schmidt The Fantasticks, 110 in the Shade, I Do I Dopassed away last night in Texas at 88 years of age. A family only funeral wi…