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Encyclopedia > Mary Rodgers

Mary Rodgers (born January 11, 1931) is a composer of musicals, an author of children's books, and daughter of Richard Rodgers. She also compiled the album Free to Be... You and Me.


Her son, Adam Guettel, by her second husband, Henry, is a musical theatre composer.


Her musical works include:

Her children's books include:

  • Freaky Friday
  • Summer Switch
  • A Billion for Boris
  • ESP TV
  • The Rotten Book

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Richard Rodgers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (680 words)
Richard Rodgers (June 18, 1902 – December 30, 1979) was one of the great composers of musical theater, best known for his song writing partnerships with Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II.
Rodgers' daughter, Mary, is the composer of Once Upon A Mattress and an author of children's books.
Rodgers' grandson, Adam Guettel, also a musical theatre composer, recently won the 2005 Tony Award for Best Score and Best Orchestrations for The Light In The Piazza.
'R' ENTRIES - Page 4 on the COMPOSERS - LYRICISTS DATABASE (2210 words)
Rodgers has said that his family was able to provide him with a good education, and while not a 'rich' family, he didn't have any worries growing up.
Rodgers was the type of writer who first had to know the 'plot' and then to think deeply of the character that was to sing his song.
Rodgers remembered that he and Hart had been riding in a Paris Cab with two young ladies, when the car had a near accident.
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