Lorenz Hart
1895 - 1943
General Information
Bio
(1895-1943) Lyricist, librettist. Lorenz Hart was born, lived, and died in Manhattan, New York. He and Richard Rodgers collaborated on many musicals with Rodgers writing the music and Hart the lyrics.
Full Name
Lorenz Hart
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
Unknown
RESIDENCE
Mr. Hart lived in Manhattan, New York.
Unknown
OTHER
Mr. Hart attended the School of Journalism of Columbia University for two years.
1895
BIRTH
Lorenz Milton Hart was born in Harlem, Manhattan, New York, on May 2, 1895.
1925
LITWORK
The Garrick Gaieties
Opened at the Garrick Theatre in Manhattan, New York, in 1925.
Revue, music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart.
Opened at the Garrick Theatre in Manhattan, New York, in 1925.
Revue, music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart.
1927
LITWORK
A Connecticut Yankee
Opened at the Vanderbilt Theatre on November 3, 1927
Musical.
Opened at the Vanderbilt Theatre on November 3, 1927
Musical.
1928
LITWORK
Present Arms
Opened at the Lew Fields' Mansfield Theatre on April 26, 1928.
Musical.
Opened at the Lew Fields' Mansfield Theatre on April 26, 1928.
Musical.
1936
LITWORK
On Your Toes
Opened at the Imperial Theatre on April 11, 1936.
Musical.
Opened at the Imperial Theatre on April 11, 1936.
Musical.
1937
LITWORK
Babes In Arms
Opened at the Shubert Theatre in 1937.
Musical.
Opened at the Shubert Theatre in 1937.
Musical.
1938
LITWORK
The Boys From Syracuse
Opened at the Alvin Theater on November 23, 1938
Musical.
Opened at the Alvin Theater on November 23, 1938
Musical.
1938
LITWORK
I Married an Angel
Opened at the Shubert Theatre on May 11, 1938
Musical.
Opened at the Shubert Theatre on May 11, 1938
Musical.
1940
LITWORK
Pal Joey
Opened at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in 1940
Musical.
Opened at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in 1940
Musical.
1940
LITWORK
Higher and Higher
Opened at the Shubert Theatre on April 4, 1940
Musical.
Opened at the Shubert Theatre on April 4, 1940
Musical.
1942
LITWORK
By Jupiter
Opened at the Shubert Theatre on June 3, 1942.
Musical.
Opened at the Shubert Theatre on June 3, 1942.
Musical.
1943
DEATH
Lorenz Hart died in Manhattan, New York, on November 22, 1943.
1943
INTERMENT
Lorenz Hart was interred at Mount Zion Cemetery in Maspeth, New York.
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