Richard Rodgers (1902–1979) was an American composer known for his work in musical theater. His best known collaborations were with Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II.

Songs Performed by the MuppetsEdit

Lyrics by Lorenz HartEdit

• from Evergreen

"Dancing on the Ceiling"

• from Pal Joey

"Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered"

Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein IIEdit

• from Oklahoma!

"Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'"

"Oklahoma"

• from Carousel

"You'll Never Walk Alone"

• from South Pacific

"I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Out of My Hair"

"Some Enchanted Evening"

• from The King and I

"I Whistle a Happy Tune"

"Shall We Dance?"

• from Flower Drum Song

"I Enjoy Being a Girl"

• from The Sound of Music

"Do-Re-Mi"

"The Lonely Goatherd"

"My Favorite Things"

NotesEdit

• A film version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein muscial Pipe Dream, based on John Steinbeck's novel Sweet Thursday, was once proposed to star the the Muppets.^[1]

SourcesEdit

1. ↑ Mandelbaum, Ken. Not Since Carrie: 40 years of Broadway Musical Flops. New York: St. Martin's Griffin, 1992. p. 99.

External linksEdit

• Internet Broadway Database entry