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Fresh Air, Larry Maslon and Vernel Bagneris

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Fresh Air, Larry Maslon and Vernel Bagneris

By: Terry Gross
Narrated by: Terry Gross
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 Librettist and New York University professor of theatre Larry Maslon and playwright and actor Vernel Bagneris on this edition of Fresh Air. The 1946 Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer musical St. Louis Woman is being revived at the Prince Music Theatre in Philadelphia. The musical, which was written for and features an African-American cast, features the songs "Come Rain or Come Shine," "I Had Myself a True Love," and "Anywhere I Hang My Hat is Home." Hear a conversation with Maslon, who rewrote the libretto for the show, and star Bagneris who also wrote, directed, and starred in the hit show, One mo' Time and the sequel Further Mo. (Broadcast Date: June 21, 2000)(P) and ©2000 WHYY-FM
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