Do I Hear a Waltz?

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Do I Hear a Waltz? is a 1965 Broadway musical with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, adapted from Arthur Laurents’ play The Time of the Cuckoo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Broadway musical
stage musical
stage play
author Arthur Laurents
basedOn The Time of the Cuckoo
bookBy Arthur Laurents
broadwayRunLength 220 performances
broadwaySeason 1964–1965 Broadway season
broadwayTheatreDistrict Manhattan
castRecordingLabel Columbia Records
choreographer Herbert Ross
closedOnBroadway 1965-11-27
composerLyricistCollaboration only full-length stage collaboration of Richard Rodgers and Stephen Sondheim
countryOfOrigin United States
director John Dexter
genre musical theatre
hasCastRecording original Broadway cast recording
hasTheme cultural clash between Americans and Italians
loneliness
search for love
language English
lyricsBy Stephen Sondheim
musicBy Richard Rodgers
notableSong Do I Hear a Waltz?
Moon in My Window
Someone Woke Up
Take the Moment
Thank You So Much
openedOnBroadway 1965-03-18
orchestrator Irwin Kostal
originalBroadwayStar Elizabeth Allen
Sergio Franchi
originalLeadCharacter Leona Samish
Renato Di Rossi
placeOfPremiere Broadway
New York City
premiereDate 1965-03-18
premiereTheatre 46th Street Theatre
Richard Rodgers Theatre
producer David Merrick
setting Italy
Venice
subjectMatter middle-aged woman’s self-discovery
romance
tourism
yearOfPremiere 1965

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Richard Rodgers notableWork Do I Hear a Waltz?
Richard Rodgers notableWork Do I Hear a Waltz? (song)
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Richard Rodgers notableWork Do I Hear a Waltz? (title song)
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Do I Hear a Waltz? notableSong Do I Hear a Waltz?
Take the Moment partOfWork Do I Hear a Waltz?
Take the Moment fromMusical Do I Hear a Waltz?
Take the Moment firstPerformanceIn Do I Hear a Waltz? (original Broadway production)
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Take the Moment hasBroadwayAssociation Do I Hear a Waltz? (1965 Broadway musical)
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We’re Gonna Be All Right partOfWork Do I Hear a Waltz?
We’re Gonna Be All Right fromMusical Do I Hear a Waltz?
We’re Gonna Be All Right associatedWith Do I Hear a Waltz? (1965 Broadway production)
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Theme from "Do I Hear a Waltz?" (revised) hasMelodicOriginIn 1965 musical "Do I Hear a Waltz?"
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Theme from "Do I Hear a Waltz?" (revised) associatedWork musical "Do I Hear a Waltz?"
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Renato Di Rossi appearsIn Do I Hear a Waltz?
Renato Di Rossi createdFor Do I Hear a Waltz?
Renato Di Rossi firstAppearance Do I Hear a Waltz? (1965)
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Leona Samish appearsIn Do I Hear a Waltz?
Leona Samish firstAppearance Do I Hear a Waltz? (1965 stage musical)
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