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Romance in Hard Times

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33: 126:, along with a fully staged production running from March 3, 1983 to March 27, 1983. Directed by Mary Kyte and Ben Levit, and choreographed by Kyte, the cast featured Alix Korey, Dick Latessa, and Robert Dorfman. 208:
The musical takes place in a soup kitchen in New York City during the Depression. Hennie, a pregnant woman who works in the soup kitchen, decides not to give birth until children have a better world.
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at The Public Theater on November 14, 1989 and closed on December 17, 1989. The musical was again directed by David Warren with musical direction by
232: 386: 510: 515: 483: 296: 133: 379: 328:"William Finn revisits 'Romance in Hard Times' with a new book by Rachel Sheinkin at Barrington Stage; Aug. 14-31" 172: 118: 476: 187: 83: 144:'s "musical laboratories" at the Public Theater's Anspacher Theater for three weeks in June 1989. Directed by 145: 505: 462: 415: 360: 64: 272: 247: 372: 197: 164: 123: 209: 32: 190:'s Musical Theatre Lab from August 14, 2014 to August 31, 2014, with a new book by Finn's 130: 105: 196:
collaborator Rachel Sheinkin. The show was directed by Joe Calarco. The cast featured
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Rich, Frank. "From Author of 'Falsettos,' A Musical About the 1930s",
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Rothstein, Mervyn. "In Papp 'Laboratories,' Musicals Come to Life",
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William Finn
Book
Off-Broadway
Barrington Stage Company
William Finn
Off-Broadway
Public Theater
America Kicks Up Its Heels
Playwrights Horizons
Public Theater
New York Shakespeare Festival
Joseph Papp
David Warren
Lillias White
Off-Broadway
Ted Sperling
Marcia Milgrom Dodge
Lillias White
Cleavant Derricks
James Stovall
Obie Award
Barrington Stage Company
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
David Benoit
Eleanor Roosevelt


"A New Musical Finds Comedy and Romance in Hard Times"
" 'America Kicks Up Its Heels' Listing

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