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Program for The Jazz King at the Kurtz Theatre

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Title
Program for The Jazz King at the Kurtz Theatre
Additional title: Jazz king
Additional title: Melody man
Names
Fields, Lew, 1867-1941 (Performer)
Fields, Herbert, 1897-1958 (Author)
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979 (Composer)
Hart, Lorenz, 1895-1943 (Lyricist)
Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Collection program file

The jazz king

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1924
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-PRG
Topics
Fields, Herbert, 1897-1958. Melody man
Genres
Theater programs
Notes
Content: Pages digitized containing content about the musical: front and back
Content: Richard Rodgers Project.
Content: Rodgers and Hart wrote two songs in Act I.
Content: Tryout in Bethlehem, Pa.
Description
Program (dated March 24, 1924) for The Jazz King, pre-Broadway title for The Melody Man, at the Kurtz Theatre (Bethlehem, Pa.)
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f6dc5120-c6c2-012f-27b8-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1867: Creator Born
  • 1924: Issued
  • 1941: Creator Died
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Program for The Jazz King at the Kurtz Theatre" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1924. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7f6b27e9-dfc9-139a-e040-e00a18067b00

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Program for The Jazz King at the Kurtz Theatre" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 30, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7f6b27e9-dfc9-139a-e040-e00a18067b00

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1924). Program for The Jazz King at the Kurtz Theatre Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7f6b27e9-dfc9-139a-e040-e00a18067b00

Wikipedia Citation

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Program for The Jazz King at the Kurtz Theatre