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No Strings is a musical drama with book by Samuel A. Taylor and words and music by Richard Rodgers. No Strings is the only Broadway score for which Rodgers wrote both lyrics and music, and the first musical he composed after the death of his long-time collaborator, Oscar Hammerstein II.
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Meet the original Broadway cast of No Strings on Broadway, and find out who was in the Original Cast, what parts they played and more.
With a book by Samuel A. Taylor, this 1962 musical comedy twinkled with a Parisian flair when it debuted on Broadway at the 54 th Street Theatre on March 15, 1962. In a nod to the title, Rodgers and orchestrator Ralph Burns chose to arrange the score without any string instruments.
After tryouts in Detroit, Toronto, Cleveland and New Haven, No Strings premiered on Broadway at the 54th St. Theatre on March 15, 1962. Directed and choreographed by Joe Layton, the musical starred Diahann Carroll and Richard Kiley, with Noëlle Adam, Paul Cambeilh, Don Chastain, Alvin Epstein, Mitchell Gregg, Bernice Massi and Polly Rowles ...
No Strings ***. Annabelle Fox, Luke Hamilton, Cameron Bond. By: Paulanne Simmons. March 1, 2020: For many people, the most significant fact about the 1962 musical, No Strings, is that it has the only Broadway score for which Richard Rodgers wrote both the music and the lyrics.
Finale: The Sweetest Sounds | From NO STRINGS. Celebrate the 60th anniversary of NO STRINGS by listening to the 1962 Broadway cast recording featuring Diahann Carroll and Richard Kiley.
