Salute to Hollywood - 1983

Stars are made…not Born

Sketch by John Hall and Robert Deman

Place:
A mythical drugstore called Schwabs in the land of Lotus called Hollywood.

Overture –

“Hooray for Hollywood”
(from “Hollywood Hotel,” words by Johnny Mercer, music by Richard A. Whiting; 1938)

“You Oughta Be in Pictures”
(from “New York Town,” words by Edward Heyman, music by Dana Suesse; 1934)

“Going Hollywood”
(from “Going Hollywood,” words by Arthur Freed, music by Nacio Herb Brown; 1933)
Ensemble

“If I Had a Talking Picture of You”
(from “Sunny Side Up,” words & music by B.G. de Sylva, Lew Brown & Ray Henderson; 1929)
Robby Sella and Zina Goldrich

“You Are My Lucky Star”
(from “Broadway Melody of 1936,” words & music by Arthur Freed, music by Nacio Herb Brown; 1935)
Michelle Ramos, Lisa Beth Hasty, Linda Sypien, Robby Sella

“Hollywood Rose”
(words & music by Al Jolson & Gus Kahn; 1927)
Larry Johnson, Bob Pederson, Alan Muraoka, Christopher Caruthers

“I Wanna Be a Cowboy in the Movies”
(from “Two Guys from Texas,” words by Sammy Cahn, music by Jule Styne; 1948)
Alan Muraoka

“Three Little Queens of the Silver Screen”
(from “Lend an Ear,” words & music by Charles Gaynor; 1949)
Sarah Jane Runser, Martha Gleason, Laurie McDermott

“There’s a Tear for Every Smile in Hollywood”
(from “Show Girl in Hollywood,” words & music by Bud Green and Sam H. Stept; 1929)
Shawn Marie Daywalt

“Oh, To Be a Movie Star”
(from “The Apple Tree,” words by Sheldon Harnick, music by Jerry Bock; 1966)
Ensemble

“Poor Little Hollywood Star”
(from “Little Me,” words by Carolyn Leigh, music by Cy Coleman; 1962)
Zina Goldrich

“Movie Were Movies”
(from “Mack and Mabel,” words & music by Jerry Herman; 1974)
Ensemble

“The Moon of Manakoora”
(from “The Hurricane,” words by Frank Loesser, music by Alfred Newman; 1937)
Deborah Hiromi Marshall

“Hawaiian War Chant”
(words & music by Johnny Noble & Leleiohaku; 1936)
Ensemble

“Pagan Love Song”
(from “The Pagan,” words by Arthur Freed, music by Nacio Herb Brown; 1929)
Michael Leoncavallo

“Roll Along, Prairie Moon”
(from “Here Comes the Band,” words & music by Ted Fiorito,
Harry McPherson, Albert von Tilzer; 1935)
Michelle Ramos

“The Moon Was Yellow”
(words by Edgar Leslie, music by Fred E. Ahlert; 1934)
Pamela Y. Leon

“Rocky Mountain Moon”
(words by Raymond B. Egan, music by Henry I. Marshall & Richard Whiting; 1923)
Nina Warren

1982: “Up Where We Belong”
from “An Officer And A Gentleman,” words by Will Bennings; music by Buffy Sainte-Marie and Jack Nitzsche –
Ensemble

1981: “Arthur’s Theme” (Best That You Can Do)
from “Arthur,” words and music by Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager, Christopher Cross, and Peter Allen –
Shawn Marie Daywalt & Joseph Cornicelli

1980: “Fame”
from “Fame,” words by Dean Pitchford; music by Michael Gore –
Ensemble

1979: “It Goes Like It Goes”
from “Norma Rae,” words by Norman Gimbel;
music by David Shire –
Christopher Caruthers

1978: “Last Dance”
from “Thank God It’s Friday,” words & music by Paul Jabara –
Kimberely Evans

1977: “You Light Up My Life,”
words & music by Joe Brooks –
Lisa Beth Hasty

1976: “Evergreen”
from “A Star Is Born,” words by Paul Williams;
music by Barbara Steisand –
Scott Meckling

1975: “I’m Easy”
from “Nashville,” words & music by Keith Carradine –
Linda Sypien

1974: “We May Never Love Like This Again”
from “The Towering Inferno,” words & music by Al Kasha and
Joel Hirshhorn –
William Gorin

1973: “The Way We Were”
from “The Way We Were,” words by Alan and Marilyn Bergman;
music by Marvin Hamlisch –
Anne Marie Runolfsson

1972: “The Morning After”
from “The Poseidon Adventure,” words & music by Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn –
Ensemble

1971: “Theme from Shaft”
from “Shaft,” by Isaac Hayes –
Ensemble

1970: “For All We Know”
from “Lovers And Other Strangers,” words by Robb Wilson and Arthur James; music by Fred Karlin –
Martha Gleason

1969: “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head”
from “Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid,” words by Hal David;
music by Burt Bacharach –
Joseph Cornicelli

1968: “The Windmills Of Your Mind”
from “The Thomas Crown Affair,” words by Marilyn and Alan Bergman; music by Michel Legrand –
Shawn Marie Daywalt & Lucas Richman

1967: “Talk To The Animals”
from “Doctor Dolittle,” words & music by Leslie Bricusse –
Ensemble

1966: “Born Free”
from “Born Free,” words by Don Black; music by John Barry –
Lenny Levitt

1965: “The Shadow Of Your Smile”
from “The Sandpiper,” words by Paul Francis Webster;
music by Johnny Mandel –
Deborah Hiromi Marshall

1964: “Chim Chim Cher-ee”
from “Mary Poppins,” words & music by
Richard M. and Robert B. Sherman –
Randy Levine

1963: “Call Me Irresponsible”
from “Papa’s Delicate Condition,” words by Sammy Cahn;
music by James Van Heusen –

1962: “Days of Wine and Roses”
from “Days of Wine and Roses,” words by Johnny Mercer;
music by Henry Mancini
Norman Thomas

1961: “Moon River”
from “Breakfast At Tiffany’s,” wordsy by Johnny Mercer;
music by Henry Mancini –
Laurie McDermott

1960: “Never On Sunday”
from “Never On Sunday,” words by Billy Towne;
music by Manos Hadjidakis –
Pamela Y. Leon, Charles Anderson, Greg Dietrich

1959: “High Hopes”
from “A Hole In The Head,” words by Sammy Cahn;
music by James Van Heusen –
Larry Johnson, Lenny Levitt

1958: “Gigi”
from “Gigi,” words by Alan Jay Lerner;
music by Frederick Loewe –
Michael Leoncavallo

1957: “All The Way”
from “The Joker Is Wild,” words by Sammy Cahn;
music by James Van Heusen –
Michelle Ramos

1956: “Whatever Will Be, Will Be”
from “The Man Who Knew Too Much,”
words & music by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans –
Zina Goldrich

1955: “Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing”
from “Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing,”
words by Paul Francis Webster; music by Sammy Fain –
Nina Warren

1954: Three Coins In The Fountain”
from “Three Coins In The Fountain,” words by Sammy Cahn;
music by Jule Styne –
Deborah Hiromi Marshall

1953: “Secret Love”
from “Calamity Jane,” words by Paul Francis Webster;
music by Sammy Fain –
Martha Gleason

1952: “High Noon” (Do Not Forsake Me)
from “High Noon,” words by Ned Washington;
music by Dimitri Tiomkin –
Alan Muraoka

1951: “In the Cool, Cool, Cool, of the Evening”
from “Here Comes The Groom,” words by Johnny Mercer;
music by Hoagy Carmichael –
Michelle Ramos, Sarah Jane Runser, Anne Marie Runolfsson

1950: “Mona Lisa”
from “Captain Carey, U.S.A.,”
words & music by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans –
Scott Meckling

1949: “Baby, It’s Cold Outside”
from “Neptune’s Daughter,” words & music by Frank Loesser –
Linda Hanna, James Boyd

1948: “Buttons and Bows”
from “The Paleface,”
words & music by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans –
Laurie McDermott

1947: “Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah”
from “Song Of The South,” words by Ray Gilbert;
music by Allie Wrubel –
Zina Goldrich, Shawn Marie Daywalt, Kimberly Evans

1946: “On The Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe”
from “The Harvey Girls,” words by Johnny Mercer;
music by Harry Warren –
Jacqi Bowe, Bob Pederson

1945: “It Might As Well Be Spring”
from “State Fair,” words by Oscar Hammerstein 2nd;
music by Richard Rodgers –
Lisa Beth Hasty

1944: “Swinging on a Star”
from “Going My Way,” words by Johnny Burke;
music by James Van Heusen –
Sarah Jane Runser, Greg Dietrich, Lenny Levitt

1943: “You’ll Never Know”
from “Hello, Frisco, Hello,” words by Mack Gordon;
music by Harry Warren –
Charles Anderson

1942: “White Christmas”
from “Holiday Inn,” words & music by Irving Berlin –
Linda Sypien

1941: “The Last Time I Saw Paris”
from “Lady Be Good,” words by Oscar Hammerstein 2nd;
music by Jerome Kern –
Larry Johnson

1940: “When You Wish Upon A Star”
from “Pinocchio,” words by Ned Washington;
music by Leigh Harline –
Nina Warren

1939: “Over The Rainbow”
from “The Wizard of Oz,” words by E.Y. Harburg;
music by Harold Arlen –
Kimberly Evans

1938: “Thanks For The Memory”
from “The Big Broadcast of 1938,” words by Leo Robin;
music by Ralph Rainger –
Lori Haggard, Greg Dietrich

1937: “Sweet Leilani”
from “Waikiki Wedding,” words & music by Harry Owens –
Alan Muraoka

1936: “The Way You Look Tonight”
from “Swing Time,” words by Dorothy Fields;
music by Jerome Kern –
Robby Sella

1935: “Lullaby of Broadway”
from “Gold Diggers of 1935,” words by Al Dublin;
music by Harry Warren –
Ensemble

1934: “The Continental”
from “The Gay Divorcee,” words by Herb Magidson;
music by Con Conrad –
Ensemble

Many thanks to the following, who helped get this show together: from the Music Department – Darlene Eastman, Dottie Allison, Irene Acosta, Phyllis Lessin, John Hayes; from Theater Arts – Mel Helstein, Thurston James, Abe Wollock and his video class.