Irving Berlin's White Christmas : a musical comedy based on the [1954] movie by Norman Franks and Norman Panama [and also based on the 1942 film Holiday Inn, written by Elmer Rice and Claude Binyon] / music and lyrics by Irving Berlin ; book by David Ives and Paul Blake, 2005.

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Irving Berlin's White Christmas : a musical comedy based on the [1954] movie by Norman Franks and Norman Panama [and also based on the 1942 film Holiday Inn, written by Elmer Rice and Claude Binyon] / music and lyrics by Irving Berlin ; book by David Ives and Paul Blake, 2005.

Typescript, dated Nov. 5, 2005.

[5], 106 leaves ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8036736

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Since 1970, the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive (TOFT) has preserved live theatrical productions and documented the creative contributions of distinguished artists and legendary figures of the theatre. With the consent and cooperation of the theatrical unions and each production's artistic collaborators, TOFT produces video recordings of Broadway, Off-Broadway, and regional theatre productions, as well as dialogues between notable theatre personalities. ...

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Dramatist Elmer Rice was born and raised in Manhattan. Working as a file clerk, he earned a high-school equivalency diploma and entered New York Law School, passing the bar exam. He quit his job with a law firm to write plays, and within eight months his play On Trial was a critical and popular success. In a career marked by success and innovation, the prolific Rice produced socially-conscious drama as well as accessible entertainment; he won a Pulitzer Prize in 1929 for Street Scene. He directe...

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