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Roger Overholt Hirson (May 5, 1926 – May 27, 2019) was an American dramatist and screenwriter best known for his books of the Broadway musicals, Pippin, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award, and Walking Happy.
May 29, 2019 · Roger O. Hirson, a prominent writer for live television in the 1950s and ’60s who collaborated with the composer Stephen Schwartz on the hit Broadway musical “Pippin,” died on May 27 at his...
Roger O. Hirson, who earned a Best Book Tony Award nomination for his work on the musical Pippin, died May 27 at the age of 93. His death was confirmed to the New York Times by his son,...
May 31, 2019 · Roger O. Hirson, a television and stage writer who collaborated with composer Stephen Schwartz and director Bob Fosse on the Broadway musical “Pippin,” refining a story about Charlemagne’s...
May 30, 2019 · Roger O. Hirson, an acclaimed writer of stage and screen whose major Broadway success was as book writer of the hit musical Pippin, died on May 27 at home in New York City, according to...
Jan 1, 2001 · Roger O. Hirson, Stephen Schwartz. 3.90. 528 ratings19 reviews. Magic to Do * Simple Joys * Corner of the Sky * No Time at All * Spread a Little Sunshine. Genres Plays Theatre Musicals Drama Fiction Music Historical Fiction. 112 pages, Mass Market Paperback.
Pippin. Stephen Schwartz and Roger O. Hirson’s 1972 Broadway musical Pippin has long been a personal obsession of mine. So it may be difficult for me to be truly objective about it.
