Schmidt, Harvey N.

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Harvey Schmidt (born September 12, 1929 in Dallas, Texas, U.S.) is an American writer of musical theatre, best known for composing the music for the longest running musical in history, The Fantasticks, which ran off-Broadway from 1960 - 2002 for a total of 17,162 performances at the Sullivan Street Playhouse. He also collaborated on the 2000 feature film adaptation.Biographical Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey_Schmidt , 2008.

From the description of Harvey Schmidt Papers 1959. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 432980466

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creatorOf Schmidt, Harvey. 110 in the shade : a musical / music by Harvey Schmidt ; lyrics by Tom Jones ; book by N. Richard Nash ; based on his play The rainmaker, 2007. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Schmidt, Harvey. I do! I do! / music by Harvey Schmidt ; book and lyrics by Tom Jones ; based on "The Fourposter" by Jan de Hartog, 1996. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Grand Theatre Collection (University of Guelph). The Fantasticks / book and lyrics by Tom Jones ; music by Harvey Schmidt ; ; directed by Heinar Piller ; music directed and conducted by Berthold Carrière, 1974 - production photos. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
creatorOf Schmidt, Harvey. Harvey Schmidt Papers 1959. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Merrick, David, 1911-2000. David Merrick collection 1956-1970 (bulk 1960-1969). Library of Congress
creatorOf Agor, Yaʻaḳov. 880-01 Fanṭasṭi. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Schmidt, Harvey. Try to remember : from the fantasticks / words by Tom Jones ; music by Harvey Schmidt. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Theatre Aquarius Archives (University of Guelph). I Do! I Do! / book and lyrics by Tom Jones ; music by Harvey Schmidt ; directed by Peter Mandia, 1973/74 - phoduction photos. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
creatorOf Jones, Tom, 1928-. 880-01 Rehearsals for the play Fanṭasṭi. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Schmidt, Harvey. 880-01 Fanṭasṭi. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Theatre Aquarius Archives. The Fantasticks / by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt ; directed by Peter Mandia, 1976 - performance Files. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
creatorOf Schmidt, Harvey. Grover's Corners : a new musical / music by Harvey Schmidt ; book and lyrics by Tom Jones ; based on the play "Our Town" by Thornton Wilder, 1985. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Bosse, Bruce. [Bruce Bosse, baritone, Arnold Lay, tenor, accompanied by Janet Williams] [sound recording] : [Friday, April 30, 1976, 8:00 p.m., Room 135]. University of Central Oklahoma, Chambers Library
creatorOf Grand Theatre Collection (University of Guelph). The Fantasticks / music by Harvey Schmidt ; book and lyrics by Tom Jones ; music directed and conducted by Berthold Carriere ; directed by Heinar Piller, 1974 - reviews and articles. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
referencedIn National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Philadelphia Branch Records, 1943-2016, bulk 1943-1991 Temple University Libraries Special Collections Research Center
creatorOf Schmidt, Harvey N. [Letter] : 1983 April 15, Philadelphia, Pa. [to] Edwin Bronner. Haverford College Library
creatorOf Theatre Aquarius Archives. I Do! I Do! / books and lyrics by Tom Jones ; Music by Harvey Schmidt ; directed by Peter Mandia, 1974 - sound tape. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
creatorOf Bosse, Bruce. [Bruce Bosse, baritone, Arnold Lay, tenor, recital] [sound recording] : [CSU 4/30/76]. University of Central Oklahoma, Chambers Library
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