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Howard Lindsay, born Herman Nelke, (March 29, 1889 – February 11, 1968) was an American playwright, librettist, director, actor and theatrical producer. He is best known for his writing work as part of the collaboration of Lindsay and Crouse, and for his performance, with his wife Dorothy Stickney, in the long-running play Life with Father .
The Sound of Music is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the 1949 memoir of Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers.
Howard Lindsay was born on 29 March 1889 in Waterford, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for The Sound of Music (1965), Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) and Swing Time (1936). He was married to Dorothy Stickney and Maria Virginia Frolich.
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Howard Lindsay was an American playwright, librettist, director, actor, and theatrical producer. He is best known for his collaboration with Russel Crouse on a series of plays and musicals, the most famous being 'The Sound of Music.'
Howard Lindsay was an actor, director, playwright and producer who made a significant impact on the American theater scene during the first half of the 20th century. Born on March 29,...
- Howard Lindsay has appeared on Broadway in 10 shows.
- Howard Lindsay has not appeared in the West End
- Howard Lindsay has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. One of his notable nominations includes Best Musical at the Tony Awards...
- Howard Lindsay has won several awards throughout his career. He received the Tony Award for Best Musical for his work on "The Sound of Music." Addi...
- Howard Lindsay has written 23 shows including The Sound of Music (Bookwriter), Your Uncle Dudley (Playwright), Oh, Promise Me (Playwright), Tommy (...
The Sound of Music. Music by Richard Rodgers | Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II | Book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse, Suggested by The Trapp Family Singers by Maria Augusta Trapp. The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the world’s most beloved musical.
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Howard Lindsay, the actor, director, producer and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, died of leukemia yesterday at his home, 13 East 94th Street, following an illness of more than two...
