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{{short description|American dramatist}} |
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'''Joe Darion,''' (30 January 1917 - 6 June 2001) was an American musical theatre [[lyricist]], most famous for ''[[Man of La Mancha]].'' |
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'''Joe Darion''' (30 January 1917 — 16 June 2001)<ref>{{cite news |author1=Stephen Holden |authorlink1=Stephen Holden |title=Joe Darion, 90, Lyricist of 'Man of La Mancha' |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/06/19/theater/joe-darion-90-lyricist-of-man-of-la-mancha.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=2 January 2020 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=19 June 2001 |page=A 21}}</ref> was an American musical theatre [[lyricist]], most famous for ''[[Man of La Mancha]]'', which is considered, by some critics, as a precursor to 1980s [[sung-through]] musicals such as ''[[Les Misérables (musical)|Les Miserables]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Joe Darion, Tony-Winning Lyricist of Man of La Mancha, Dead at 90 |url=https://playbill.com/article/joe-darion-tony-winning-lyricist-of-man-of-la-mancha-dead-at-90-com-97327 |access-date=2022-03-08 |website=Playbill |language=en}}</ref> |
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Darion was born in [[New York City]] and died in [[Lebanon, New Hampshire]]. |
Darion was born in [[New York City]] and died in [[Lebanon, New Hampshire]]. |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* {{IBDB name|6760}} |
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* [http://www.ibdb.com/person.asp?id=6760 Joe Darion] at the [[Internet Broadway Database]] |
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*{{IMDb name|201256}} |
*{{IMDb name|201256}} |
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* [http://www.nypl.org/archives/202525 Joe Darion Papers, 1954-1969], held by the Billy Rose Theatre Division, [[New York Public Library of the Performing Arts]] |
* [http://www.nypl.org/archives/202525 Joe Darion Papers, 1954-1969], held by the Billy Rose Theatre Division, [[New York Public Library of the Performing Arts]] |
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{{TonyAward MusicalScore 1947–1975}} |
{{TonyAward MusicalScore 1947–1975}} |
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| NAME = Darion, Joe |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American lyricist |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 30 January 1911 |
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| DATE OF DEATH = 6 June 2001 |
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[[Category:American lyricists]] |
[[Category:American musical theatre lyricists]] |
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[[Category:Broadway composers and lyricists]] |
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[[Category:2001 deaths]] |
[[Category:2001 deaths]] |
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[[Category:20th-century American dramatists and playwrights]] |
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[[Category:20th-century American male writers]] |
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[[Category:American male dramatists and playwrights]] |
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[[Category:Writers from New York City]] |
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[[Category:Tony Award winners]] |
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Revision as of 04:37, 18 December 2022
Joe Darion (30 January 1917 — 16 June 2001)[1] was an American musical theatre lyricist, most famous for Man of La Mancha, which is considered, by some critics, as a precursor to 1980s sung-through musicals such as Les Miserables.[2]
Darion was born in New York City and died in Lebanon, New Hampshire.
References
- ^ Stephen Holden (19 June 2001). "Joe Darion, 90, Lyricist of 'Man of La Mancha'". The New York Times. p. A 21. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- ^ "Joe Darion, Tony-Winning Lyricist of Man of La Mancha, Dead at 90". Playbill. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
External links
- Joe Darion at the Internet Broadway Database
- Joe Darion at IMDb
- Joe Darion Papers, 1954-1969, held by the Billy Rose Theatre Division, New York Public Library of the Performing Arts