When Visit www.OnGuardOnline.gov for social networking safety tips for parents and youth. 6th Floor It takes place in New York City in 1935 at the height of the Great Depression. Original Title: Flora the Red Menace - Sing Happy Uploaded by Sallie Bieterman Description: SIng Happy from FLora the Red Menace Copyright: All Rights Reserved Available Formats Download as PDF or read online from Scribd Flag for inappropriate content Save 100% 0% Share Print Download now of 9 Back to top About About Scribd Press Our blog Her filling out the employment application leads her, along with the other aspirants, to sing All I Need (Is One Good Break). Rising to the occasion, Flora promises to collect names The coffee date conversation starts about Flora's previous employer, who paid her through the barter system and she ended up having to dig cemetery plots. Now we had to find a theater that would take a chance on us. Document Information click to expand document information. Broadway's Best" production, Freud Theatre (, "Unafraid" Flora, Students and Ensemble, "All I Need is One Good Break" Flora, Harry Toukarian and Artists, "Not Every Day of the Week" Flora and Harry Toukarian, "All I Need is One Good Break" (Reprise) Flora, Elsa and The Lady, "The Flame" Comrade Ada, Harry Toukarian and Comrades, "Hello, Waves" Harry Toukarian and Flora, "Express Yourself" Comrade Charlotte and Harry Toukarian, "Comrade Charlotte's Ballet (The Tree of Life)" Comrade Charlotte, Comrade Ada, Harry Toukarian and Ensemble, "You Are You" Mr. Weiss, Elsa, Flora, Mr. Stanley, Lulu, Katie and Joe, This page was last edited on 17 March 2023, at 22:06. the world. store, Harry realizes she plans to cross the picket-line in order And I don't hear the band. The program included new Kander and Ebb songs, for which they received an Emmy Award. All Rights Reserved. This estimator is only for non-equity/amateur productions. Two years later, while applying for a job as a fashion illustrator at Garrett and Mellicks Department Store, Flora meets a strangely intense young artist named Harry Toukarian (Bob Dishy). Flora realizes that Charlotte is the culprit, but she admits to membership in the Party and is summarily fired. 2023 Sony Music Entertainment. That is one of the many reasons the directional team chose "Flora and the Red Menace" for the students to perform. This tool is unavailable at the moment. For her performance, Minnelli won the 1965 Tony Award for Best Actress. At a Party meeting Flora meets Harrys comrades and hears Comrade Ada (Mary Louise Wilson), an ardent member of the Party, recount her dedicated activities in pursuit of a better world in The Flame. Commentary: Why do many K-dramas have such similar storylines? within the store of people interested in forming a union. [7], The 1987 off-Broadway cast recording is also available on CD.[8]. the clarinet. Flora rents out her studio to other artists, like a dancer named Maggie and her ex-boyfriend Kenny ("All I Need is One Good Break"). Maybe it's the strange new atmosphere. Review: The nihilism of nostalgia in So Much (For) Stardust, Aggies lose back-and-forth game against the Titans, International study on Duchenne muscular dystrophy allows for future research opportunities. Ebb's work for the theatre included Flora, The Red Menace; Cabaret; The Happy Time; Zorba; 70, Girls, 70; Chicago; The Act; Woma John Kander is a Tony, Emmy and Grammy-winning composer, a recipient of the Kennedy Center Honors Award, and a member of the American Theatre Hall of Fame. He stammers, especially when he is nervous. After some funny pleasantries, we asked the question Could we take your show,Flora the Red Menace, Off-Broadway?, To my surprise, Kander and Ebb said Yes. In fact, they were quite enthusiastic about revisiting it. Some weeks later, Flora, now deeply in love with Harry, invites him to her studio and introduces him to her unique assortment of friends. The UC Davis Department of Theater and Dance opened Flora and the Red Menace as its Winter Quarter Granada Production on Feb. 28. evening working on his speech, Flora is furious, Harry apologizes and Ebb made scrapbooks for each show as well as many scrapbooks covering his career in general, his early works, honors and the special material he wrote for various performers. This was the first collaboration between Kander and Ebb, who later wrote Broadway and . He becomes angry, pointing out that Second-year human development and theatre and dance double major Sophie Brubakers portrayal of the vehement Communist Party advocate Charlotte is what really stole the show. Once inside Mr. Stanleys office, Flora pleads her case Harry, however, has had little difficulty in persuading the sexy Comrade Charlotte (Cathryn Damon) to join him upstairs. STANLEY Arrow Shirt Collar-perfect. Mr. Weiss and Elsa are not Another notable feature of this collection is the script series, which documents many of Ebb's shows through several drafts of extensive revisions. The perfect department store executive. It [Flora the Red Menace] has the appearance of being pasted together with bits and pieces. The cost and license availability quoted are estimates only and may differ when you apply for a license. arrives at Mr. Stanley's office and he tells her the job is hers - for This series consists of oversized awards, one poster and one album cover. The name Susan was very popular in my generation. 0 ratings 0% found this document useful (0 votes) 520 views. (Open from 11.30am - 7.30pm, Mon to Sat) activities, Comrade Charlotte, the party zealot who has her own designs 6th Floor Cooper and Blazer took their extensive knowledge of the world of professional theater and channeled it into teaching the student actors for the production. This was followed by The Rink (1984), which starred Chita Rivera and Liza Minnelli. at conversation, she takes matters into her own hands. Charlotte goes 250 W. 57th Street It was also known for creating the Living Newspaper theater that comments on todays political and social injustices and was ultimately silenced by The House Committee on Un-American Activities. Important: Flora announces HARRY TOUKARIAN A shy, intense, oddly handsome artist. 2014-2015; 2013-2014; 2012-2013; 2011-2012; 2010-2011; 2009-2010 The three of us had a marvelous time collaborating with Kander and Ebb. When Flora the artwork to Willy to take to the store. Veanne Cox played the optimistic Flora, a young artist determined to make it in New York City as a fashion designer. Just answer a few questions. Easily disliked. Concord Theatricals She falls in love with Harry Toukarian, another struggling designer, who attempts to convert Flora to his communist ideals. In fact, they taught us about real collaboration in the theater. WEISS A former Communist who has lost his jewelry shop to the Depression, he is kindly, knowing.MAGGIE Very innocent. Receiving promising out-of-town reviews in New Haven and Boston, the show was recorded two days before its Broadway opening. in the list of names of people interested in forming a union. Headstrong wannabe fashion designer Flora Meszaros is a member of an artists' co-operative of bohemian types dancers, musicians, designers struggling to find work during the Great Depression. Scott had a good friend David Thompson who everyone calls Tommy and Scott felt he would do a wonderful rewrite of the book to Kander and EbbsFlora the Red Menace.Floradealt with the rise of communism in 1930s America. He has a romantic vision of how to make society perfect.CHARLOTTE A bit of a misfit, a party zealot, she is determined to spread Communism singlehandedly. About. With frequent collaborator Fred Ebb, he composed the score to dozens of Broadway musicals, including Cabaret, Zorba, Chi David Thompson's theatre credits include And the World Goes 'Round (Drama Desk and Outer Circle Critics Award), The Look of Love, Thou Shalt Not, Flora the Red Menace (Drama Desk Award nomination), Steel Pier (Tony Award nomination) and the 1996 Broadway revival of Chicago, f A Broadway actor, director, playwright and producer, George Abbott (1887-1995) wrote and starred in his first comedy, Perfectly Harmless, while attending Harvard. She falls in love with Harry, a fellow artist, whom she later discovers is a communist. . Though Minnelli introduced the song in that film, a later recording by Frank Sinatra launched its tremendous popularity, which culminated in 1985, when the Mayor proclaimed it the Official Song of the City of New York. Flora Mezaros lost her job during the Great Depression, and now is looking for at least any job that would bring her minimum USD 15 per week. Learn Research Playwrights, Librettists, Composers and Lyricists. The cost and license availability quoted are estimates only and may differ when you apply for a license. she'd never be committed to the party the way he is and despite their Alvin Theatre - Broadway - May 11, 1965 (87 perfs), Revised version Book by David Thompson: Vineyard Theatre - Off-Broadway Licensing fees and rental materials quoted upon application. The Look of Love, Thou Shalt Not, Flora the Red Menace (Drama Desk Award nomination), Steel Pier (Tony Award nomination) and the 1996 Broadway revival . Kander & Ebb's first Broadway musical, set amidst the By Kander and Ebb. That is one of the many reasons the directional team chose Flora and the Red Menace for the students to perform. 760px. I'll let you serenade me till dawn comes along. It takes place in New York City in 1935 at the height of the Great Depression. The Fred Ebb papers are arranged in eight series: This series consists of Ebb's scrapbooks, which contain playbills and programs for Broadway, regional and international productions of Ebb shows, photographs, correspondence, press coverage, such as newspaper clippings, reviews, interviews, ticket stubs and various souvenirs of the shows. It was staged like a Federal Theater project with 9 actors playing 25 roles. Template:Infobox Musical Flora the Red Menace is a musical with a book by George Abbott and Robert Russell, music by John Kander, and lyrics by Fred Ebb. Designed by Creative Media. Flora the Red Menace is based on the novel Love is Just Around The Corner by Lester Atwell. First LP release: June 1, 1965. Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more. 2023 Susan Stroman. Date Created. Garrett and Mellick's with the wrong envelope and has accidentally turned The score's memorable songs include A Quiet Thing, All I Need is One Good Break, The Flame, Dear Love and Sing Happy.. Though its success was somewhat eclipsed by that season's blockbuster, A Chorus Line, Chicago's original production, directed by Fosse, starring Gwen Verdon, Chita Rivera and Jerry Orbach had a healthy run of 936 performances and was nominated for 11 Tony awards. Flora, The Red Menace. The set is amazing, the performers are amazing, Ross said. This is only an estimate. Cooper also chose "Flora" because of the relatable content of the plot and script. Copy. Flora agrees. terms of the Party. Although it compromises her job in an organization which does not recognize the new unions, she seeks to hold down both job and relationship. Professional customers should contact the Licensing department directly to enquire about a title's availability: [emailprotected]. the evening ends abruptly for everyone. legendary musical theater duo Kander and Ebb created Flora the Red Menace. up the pieces and start again. Cabaret was a financial and critical success, running on Broadway for 1,165 performances and winning 8 Tony awards, including Best Score for Kander and Ebb and Best Musical, as well as being a ground-breaking work, often touted as a landmark in the history of the concept musical. Fred Ebb (19332004) was an award-winning lyricist, librettist and director who frequently and successfully collaborated with composer John Kander. Ebb's work for the theatre included Flora, The Red Menace; Cabaret; The Happy Time; Zorba; 70, Girls, 70; Chicago; The Act; Woma John Kander is a Tony, Emmy and Grammy-winning composer, a recipient of the Kennedy Center Honors Award, and a member of the American Theatre Hall of Fame. Harry was played by Peter Frechette. Although George Abbott directed Flora, the Red Menace (1965) it was produced by Abbott's protege, Hal Prince and starred Liza Minnelli, in her Tony award-winning Broadway debut. Veanne Cox and Peter Frechette in "It's Not Every Day of the Week". Flora the Red Menaceis based on the novelLove is Just Around The CornerbyLester Atwell. Harry enters and tells Way up here among the clouds. Maggie came to New York from Oklahoma following a dust storm. The plot follows headstrong wannabe fashion designer Flora Mezaros, one member of an artists' co-operative of bohemian types - dancers, musicians, designers - struggling to find work during the Depression. Kander and Ebb instantly clicked as friends and collaborators and their partnership proved the longest lasting composer/lyricist pairing in Broadway history. On the day of the rally Flora finds Charlotte has changed the simple I was in a Broadway show calledMusical Chairsthat ran for about 10 days. I had met Kander and Ebb briefly on the tour, but Scott knew them quite well. Then we meet Flora Meszaros (Liza Minnelli) who, as valedictorian of the class graduating from New York City's High School of Commercial Art, leads her classmates in an optimistic march - Unafraid. And I never went on stage again. Music by John Kander: Lyrics by Fred Ebb; Book by George Abbott In the winter of 1935, many people are unemployed due to the Great Depression, yet they seem to have hope ("Prologue"). Judy Garland and Mark Herron [center] at opening night for the stage production Flora, the Red Menace. This collection includes materials from 1927 though 2004, when Ebb died. Kander and Ebb followed up Cabaret with two moderately successful shows, both of which opened in 1968 and ran about 300 performances, The Happy Time, which won Tonys for director Gower Champion and star Robert Goulet and Zorba, which was directed by Prince. Directed by Scott Ellis with choreography by Susan Stroman, Flora was played by Veanne Cox with Peter Frechette as Harry. There are also a few scripts for projects not written by Ebb. A photo collage featuring the cast from Flora the Red Menace. Hal Prince, Liza Minelli, Chita Rivera, plus many more theater luminaries. That evening, Harry and a group of comrades meet to discuss the week's In the end, however, Flora finds herself torn between two vastly different ideals, and has to sacrifice one or the other for true happiness. The collection contains scripts, scores and production files pertaining to Ebb's musicals as well as photographs, awards and personal and business files. The spectacle is presided over by an oily tongued emcee who is secretly married to Rita Racine, the champion dancer. Let's Get Started. In Mr. Weisss words, Comrade Harry and the Party have become Chapter One in the life of a young girl., F.D.R.s Voice: Art Carney Apple Seller: J. Vernon Oaks Pencil Seller: Clark Morgan Policeman: Daniel P. Hannafin Broker: Henry LeClair Fourth Man: John Taliaferro Woman: Anne C. Russell Fifth Man: Anthony Falco Sixth Man: Les Freed Seventh Man: Robert Fitch School Principal: Abbie Todd Flora: Liza Minnelli Harry Toukarian: Bob Dishy Lilly: Anne C. Russell Artists: Les Freed, John Taliaferro, J. Vernon Oaks, Diane McAfee, Anthony Falco, Marie Santell Comrade Galka: Louis Guss Comrade Ada: Mary Louise Wilson Comrade Jackson: Clark Morgan Comrade Charlotte: Cathryn Damon Elsa: Stephanie Hill The Lady: Dortha Duckworth Mr. Weiss: Joe E. Marks Bronco Smallwood: James Cresson Joe: Danny Carroll Katie: Marie Santell Mr. Rearson: Gordon Dilworth Mr. Stanley: Robert Kaye Lulu: Jamie Donnelly Maggie: Elaine Cancilla Dancers: Elaine Cancilla, Ciya Challis, Barbara Doherty, Judith Doren, Ellen Graff, Mary Ann Niles, Phyliss Wallach, Harry Bell, Robert Fitch, Marcello Gamboa, Charles Kalan, James McArdle, Neil J. Schwartz Singers: Jamie Donnelly, Barbara Christopher, Diane McAfee, Abbie Todd, Anthony Falco, Les Freed, Daniel P. Hannafin, Henry LeClair, J. Vernon Oaks, John Taliaferro, The young composing team of John Kander and Fred Ebb made its Broadway debut with this vehicle for Liza Minnelli, which was produced by Harold Prince, and which opened at the Alvin on May 11, 1965. It's a quiet thing. That night after a Communist rally in Union Square, Harry once again details his yearning for Flora. Its a very moving piece, its a very touching piece [] and Im excited for them to get an audience and make them laugh, make them cry, make them feel. He was able to move the story along without distracting from the other characters, a true testament to Lavaronis thoughtful performance. on Harry, tells everyone that her week has been unexciting. shared ambition to change the world, they go about their mission in two This is only an estimate. STANLEY Arrow Shirt Collar-perfect. Dirk Lumbard and Maggy Gorrill dancing "Keeping It Hot" in Flora the Red Menace. Concord offers a full suite of resources to help you put on the show of a lifetime! The hard work of the production team was evident in every detail of the show. Unannounced, Charlotte storms Third-year theater and dance and English double major Charlie Lavaroni functioned as a narrator and comedic relief in the role of Willy. Around this time, they wrote songs for several motion pictures, including How Lucky Can You Get, the Oscar nominated song from Funny Lady (1975). she has a 'studio' - an old ballroom in the Hotel Sedgewick - where she In a post-show question and answer portion, Challis spoke to the intimacy of the theater and the effect it had on the show. The WPA has given a troop The cast featured Liza Minnelli as Flora, Bob Dishy as Harry Toukarian and Cathryn Damon as Comrade Charlotte. By Kander and Ebb. Flora is Equity/professional customers should contact the Licensing department directly at [emailprotected] to inquire about a title's availability. 1965. Their next piece, 70, Girls, 70 (1971) was an offbeat musical comedy that did not fare as well. Although George Abbott directed Flora, the Red Menace (1965) it was produced by Abbott's protege, Hal Prince and starred Liza Minnelli, in her Tony award-winning Broadway debut. The cost and license availability quoted are estimates only and may differ when you apply for a license. Fred Ebb said, If the show has one philosophy, it is to be true to yourself.. Tell me the sun is shining around the corner. The musical score is fun, poignant and challenges the actors' vocal ranges. Flora arives a short time later and all the best laid plans end in disaster: Fred Ebb was born in the Bronx on April 8, 1928. Uploaded by Rowan Brunt. I couldnt believe we were going to tell the men who wrote New York, New York that we wanted to collaborate with them. Please keep it happy. Not Every Day of The Week - Flora, The Red Menace. crowd. 3 pages. About Results-driven individual with theater experience in the collegiate and private sectors while pursuing Bachelor's Degree in Theater Arts with a concentration in Stage Management and. us, you're against me.' Join StageAgent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. Take a look below at how you can enhance your show! Flora the Red Menace characters breakdowns including full descriptions with standard casting requirements and expert analysis. In Mr. Stanleys office at Garrett and Mellicks, Flora is offered a job for the immense sum of thirty dollars a week. Oops, looks like your browser doesn't support HTML 5 audio. Type of Resource. For her performance, Minnelli won the 1965 Tony Award for Best Actress. Kander and Ebb's next Broadway show was one of their biggest successes, Chicago (1975). Flora, The Red Menace premiered on Broadway at the Alvin Theatre on May 11, 1965. One of the highlights is the collection of extensive scrapbooks Ebb kept on each of his shows and other aspects of his life and career, containing playbills, programs, photographs, correspondence, press coverage and various souvenirs of the shows. Age-related differences discovered in the brains of people with autism spectrum disorder, Using sheep on campus as lawnmowers has multiple benefits, One-of-a-kind study explores changes in the coastal West region over past 10,000 years. One day, in between shows, we were both lamenting about how we wanted to be on the other side of the table. Whoever's interested helping me out. Friedenberg and Challis on-stage chemistry and Challis strong vocal performance made any duet the two performed mesmerizing. Ebb's final show to open on Broadway was Steel Pier (1997), but two other Kander and Ebb projects, The Visit and The Skin of Our Teeth/Over and Over, had regional theater productions after that. Floral returns to the studio just as the artists are leaving to celebrate Written By: Alyssa Ilsley arts@theaggie.org. What if we took the story this way? What if we took the story that way? It was a master class in how to create a show. the art director at Garrett and Mellick's. of young actors just enough money to pull together some scenery and cosumes Even though it compromises her job in an organisation which does not recognise the new unions she seeks to hold down both job and relationship. The rest of the supporting cast took on the challenge of playing multiple characters throughout the course of the show. for them by pretending to be an agent. The majority of the photographs in this collection are in the scrapbooks, so researchers should also consult Series I. Important: Cooper, now a UC Davis professor of theater and dance, has worked as a performer, choreographer and director in several Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. She Flora the Red Menace opens May 18, 2012 at 1st Stage, 1524 Spring Hill Road, McLean, VA. "and if you're against Cooper, who has acted as an Artist-in-Residence before, had an idea in mind of where she wanted to take the theater department when she became a professor. 250 W. 57th Street studio and counters his plea of poverty by telling him to pay her in apples. Seeking 2 Actor Team for Spring David Pogue was our musical director and wonderful accompanist. I was the assistant director, assistant choreographer, dance captain, and played the small role of Sally. This ends up with Flora punching Harry in the face and, after initial refusal, taking him to her studio. The show, which was directed by Hal Prince, ran 904 performances and won Tonys for its three stars, Rivera, Brent Carver and Anthony Crivello as well as for Kander and Ebbs score and the musical itself. May 9, 2008 5:00am. Ebb's primary collaborator throughout the 1950s was Paul Klein, though he worked with several composers, including Mary Rodgers and Charles Strouse. This series largely consists of scores for Ebb's stage musicals, but also includes motion picture and television projects. The original Broadway cast recording was released by RCA Victor Broadway in May 1965; a CD was released March 10, 1992. In the honky tonk world of marathon dancing in Atlantic City in 1933, a captivating assortment of depression era souls eager to dance their way into fame and prizes gather on the Steel Pier. New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. McCoy was believable as two completely different characters and made each of them feel unique. 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