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Sindlinger's Workshop insists on buying a "piece" of each book it researches. Sindlinger has tested and bought in on half a dozen Broadway shows (Burlesque, Brigadoon, Lady Windermere's Fan) and has found at least three publishers willing to discard their taste and editorial judgment for the promise of a relatively sure thing. Workshop sometimes shares the advertising costs, sometimes helps finance the entire publication...
...Brigadoon. Imaginative musical about an odd Scottish village (TIME, March...
...Importance of Being Earnest. 5. Craig's Wife. 3. Lady Windermere's Fan. 90. Brigadoon, an engaging new musical, is about a Scottish village that...
...reviews, and from now on one Broadway theater after another will be going dark. But these shows and standbys are almost sure to span the summer: Oklahoma!, Voice of the Turtle, Harvey, State of the Union, Born Yesterday, Annie Get Your Gun, Call Me Mister, Finian's Rainbow, Brigadoon, All My Sons, Happy Birthday, John Loves Mary, Sweethearts, Burlesque-and Life with Father, which next week will beat Tobacco Road's record (3,182 performances)for the longest run in Broadway history...
Musicals were few but they were particularly adventurous and fresh. Finian's Rainbow and Brigadoon snubbed formulas while successfully serenading fantasy; and even such a flop as Beggars' Holiday had the courage of its confusions. Meanwhile, two generally effective musical plays, Street Scene and Gian-Carlo Menotti's The Medium, started battering down the partition between theater and opera...