Ethan Hawke is nothing short of amazing as the witty, spirited, egotistical, and lovelorn lyricist Lorenz Hart, half of the famed 20 th-century musical comedy team of Rodgers and Hart. A favorite of ...

Before Richard Rodgers revolutionized Broadway with songwriting partner Oscar Hammerstein, he and Lorenz Hart crafted some of the most indelible showtunes of the 1920s and 30s. The duo has again ...

Richard Linklater must have extraordinary pull to get big-screen releases for his two esoteric period movies this year, because only a small group of avid American musical superfans will find Blue ...

“Blue Moon,” directed by Richard Linklater, is an emotionally rich tribute to the life and works of Broadway songwriter Lorenz Hart (Ethan Hawke). It focuses on the night of the release of “Oklahoma!” ...

Before Rodgers and Hammerstein earned praise as the greatest musical theater duo of the 20th century, there was Rodgers and Hart. Dick Rodgers composed, and Lorenz Hart wrote the lyrics to around a ...

Ethan Hawke, starring as lyricist Lorenz Hart in the new film Blue Moon, visited Late Night with Seth Meyers on Monday for a deep dive into the movie, which explores the partnership between the ...

Before Rodgers and Hammerstein, there was Rodgers and Hart. The songwriting duo, consisting of composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Lorenz Hart, wrote hundreds of tunes together in the early 20th ...

The rise of suburbia. The start of the Cold War. The transition from big band to bebop. Those are some 1940s cultural trends everyone recalls. But there's another one, revisited in the new film "Blue ...

Directed by Richard Linklater, Blue Moon takes place at Sardi's Restaurant on the opening night of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma! in 1943. The plot itself follows Hart as he confronts his ...

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