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Little Me: the Backstage Story

on BBC Radio 4 FM

It has a book by Neil Simon , lyrics by Carolyn Leigh and music by Cy Coleman , it has been described as 'about the funniest musical New York ever sent us'. Robert Cushman traces its fortunes and misfortunes from the original Broadway opening to its current revival in London's West End.
Songs from the original cast albums with Sid Caesar and Bruce Forsyth plus Lynda Barron with a new number from the current production. Recollections from Cy Feuer (Broadway producer), Lord Delfont (London producer), Cy Coleman (composer),
Bob Fosse (choreographer), Arthur Lewis (director) and Herbert Kretzmer. And past and present cast members RUSS ABBOT, SWEN SWENSON , JOHN SHARPE and SID CAESAR. Written by ROBERT CUSHMAN
Producer JONATHAN JAMES-MOORE

Contributors

Book By:
Neil Simon
Unknown:
Carolyn Leigh
Music By:
Cy Coleman
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Robert Cushman
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Sid Caesar
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Bruce Forsyth
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Lynda Barron
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Cy Feuer
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Bob Fosse
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Arthur Lewis
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Herbert Kretzmer.
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Swen Swenson
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John Sharpe
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Sid Caesar.
Written By:
Robert Cushman
Producer:
Jonathan James-Moore

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