In 1931 the theatre became known simply as the 46th Street. In 1990, the Nederlander Organization renamed the venue in honor of composer Richard Rodgers. A revolutionary story of passion ...

Composer Richard Rodgers had wanted to adapt a rural folk drama of the 1930s — “Green Grow the Lilacs” — to the musical stage and felicitously, lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II, who also ...

Richard Linklater dissects the bitterness of a Broadway great in Blue Moon, his sharp look at a Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart afterparty.

Produced by Leland Hayward, Oscar Hammerstein II, Joshua Logan and Richard Rodgers. Awards winner 1950 Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre South Pacific Awards winner ...

The Richard Rodgers Theatre, originally Chanin’s 46 th Street Theatre, was designed by Herbert J. Krapp and built in 1925 by Irwin Chanin. The theatre currently holds the distinction of having ...

Written for the Theatre and Producer (Musical) awards at the Tony Awards. These accolades reflect the immense talent and success of Richard Rodgers in the Broadway world.

1902: Richard Charles Rodgers born June 28 at Hammells Station, NY, near Arverne, Long Island. 1908: Rodgers learns to play the piano. 1917: Rodgers gives first amateur musical productions ...