NEW YORK — Three-time Tony Award-winner Charles Strouse, Broadway's industrious, master melody-maker who composed the music for such classic musical theater hits as "Annie," "Bye Bye Birdie" and ...

The longtime musical composer wrote for more than 30 stage musicals, including beloved shows such as “Annie,” Applause,“ and “Bye Bye Birdie.” According to his site, Strouse was also ...

Strouse turned out such popular — and catchy — show tunes as "Tomorrow," the optimistic anthem from "Annie," and the equally cheerful "Put on a Happy Face" from "Bye Bye Birdie," his first ...

He went on to study at the prestigious Eastman School of Music, and wrote his first Broadway musical Bye Bye Birdie in 1960 in collaboration ... 1977’s musical Annie, based on the comic strip Little ...

The latter featured a script by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, which updated the theatre-world story to the the- present day. It ran for two years on Broadway, won the Tony Award, and scored ...

NEW YORK (AP) — George Wendt, an actor with an Everyman charm who played the affable, beer-loving barfly Norm on the hit 1980s TV comedy "Cheers" and later crafted a stage career that took him ...

CANNES, France — A photographer at Cannes may have gone a bit too far when interacting with Palme d’Or honoree Denzel Washington. Washington was on the red carpet for the premiere of ...

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