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	Oberlin Alumni Magazine, Spring 2001: Creating A Scene
		His no-nonsense demeanor and perfectionist drive suggest that, to the bearded Burrows, television comedy is far more vocation than occupation.
		When Jim Burrows arrived, he found a world that was invigorating, if a bit intimidating.
		Burrows over the past decade has become a specialist in "pilots," or initial episodes of new series.
	www.oberlin.edu /alummag/oamcurrent/oam_spring01/creating_scene.html (845 words)

	Facilities, Burrows Theatre: Tisch School of the Arts at NYU
		The Burrows Theatre is the largest of the four theatres in the Drama Department.
		The Burrows Theatre is fully equipped with state-of-the-art lighting and sound systems, including an ETC Expression 3 lighting control console and a fully digital playback sound system driven by the SFX system.
		The typical production in the Burrows Theatre has a large cast and is directed by a professional New York City director.
	www.nyu.edu /tisch/drama/tech.track/page/facilities/Burrows.html (159 words)

	Abe Burrows Quotes
		1 Quotes for 'Abe Burrows' in the Database.
		You throw a perfectly straight line at the audience and then, right at the end, you curve it.
		All Quotes are provided for educational purposes only and contributed by users.
	www.worldofquotes.com /author/Abe-Burrows/1/index.html (57 words)

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	Abe Burrows information - Search.com
		Abe Burrows (December 18, 1910 – May 17, 1985) was a noted author and director for the stage, particularly Broadway.
		He was a famous script doctor, and the desperate call of a producer, "Get me Abe Burrows!", remains Broadway shorthand for a script that needs repair.
		Burrows' son, James Burrows, is an influential television director.
	domainhelp.search.com /reference/Abe_Burrows (135 words)

	Abe Burrows - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Abe Burrows (December 18, 1910 – May 17, 1985) was a noted American author and director for the stage, particularly Broadway.
		He began as a protege of Ed Gardner, the creator-writer-star of radio legend Duffy's Tavern, and Burrows credited his experience writing for that show for investing the Runyonesque street characters he fashioned for Guys and Dolls.
		He was a famous script doctor, and the desperate call of a producer, "Get me Abe Burrows!", remains Broadway shorthand for a script that needs repair.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Abe_Burrows (262 words)

	Press Information
		Given by Burrows's children, James Burrows and Laurie Burrows Grad, the Abe Burrows Collection is part of the Library's Billy Rose Theatre Collection and will be accessible to the public after it is processed over the next two years.
		The cornerstone of the collection is the correspondence with scores of major artists with whom Burrows worked or was affiliated and with whom in some cases he became close friends.
		Abe Burrows was born in New York City on December 18, 1910.
	www.nypl.org /press/2001/burrows.cfm (1153 words)

	James Burrows @ Filmbug (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Burrows' success as the director of television pilots is legendary.
		In 1974, Burrows moved back to the West Coast when he was invited to visit MTM Productions in Los Angeles and offered a job directing an episode of The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
		Burrows and his wife, Debbie, reside in Los Angeles and between them they have a quartet of daughters.
	www.filmbug.com /db/344454 (462 words)

	Abe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Abe [ IPA: eɪb] is commonly used in English-speaking countries as a shortened form of the name "Abraham", or as a personal name in its own right:
		Abe, primary protagonist in the Oddworld fictional universe.
		The Abe clan, one of the oldest Japanese clans, which was particularly prominent in the Heian period
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/ABE (380 words)

	Chump Change Timeline
		Burrows and composer proceed to work on Chump Change score in secret for nine months anyway.
		Burrows instead finds out his executive has been fired.
		March '03 Burrows writes an open letter to Miramax suggesting they are idiots and chastises them for underestimating the box office appeal of Abe Vigoda.
	www.chumpchangethemovie.com /timeline.html (1379 words)

	TIME.com: Partygoers1 Wit -- Aug. 18, 1947 -- Page 1
		But his celebrated fans have kept Abe jealously to themselves, assuring him that the sentimental public would never appreciate his acidly unsentimental humor.
		Beefy, 36-year-old Abe Burrows was so delighted at getting up to a microphone that he took about half the salary he could be making scripting for others.
		Abe defines himself as a parlor wit who thinks of radio as a parlor instrument ("some homes got them next to toilets").
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,853198,00.html (624 words)

	NPR : The Man Behind the Sitcom
		Fresh Air from WHYY, March 9, 2006 · The director and producer James Burrows is being honored this week with a career tribute at the U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen.
		Burrows is a veteran TV director who made his name with classic TV sitcoms, including The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Bob Newhart Show, Rhoda, Phyllis, Lou Grant, and Taxi.
		His father was Abe Burrows, who wrote the books for many successful musicals, including Guys and Dolls and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.
	www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=5253826 (227 words)

	Abe Burrows' Almanac TV Show - Abe Burrows' Almanac Television Show - TV.com
		Abe Burrows' Almanac was a live variety series featuring bald headed comedian Abe Burrows.
		Tell the world what you think of Abe Burrows' Almanac, write a review for this show.
		I can see how some people say that there are problems with Abe Burrows' Almanac but I personally think that it is still very enjoyable.
	www.tv.com /abe-burrows-almanac/show/23688/summary.html (197 words)

	Notes on How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
		Abe Burrows has been one of the American theatre's most consistently successful theatre craftsmen- as a playwright, director and play-doctor- since he scored his first hit, the memorable Guys and Dolls (also by Frank Loesser).
		Abe Burrows died in May 1985, at the age of 74.
		Abe Burrows might have tossed satiric vitriol at the corporate image; instead he paints a mustache on it.
	www.northern.edu /wild/0203Season/HTS_Prs.htm (2936 words)

	Guys and Dolls - a musical by Frank Loesser and Abe Burrows
		Although Guys and Dolls eventually became the fifth longest-running Broadway musical of the Fifties, it was a long and difficult road getting it to the stage at all.
		After hiring composer and lyricist Frank Loesser, they eventually went through 11 librettists before finally deciding to make the project a comedy and settling on Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows, a radio and television writer with no theatrical experience.
		In 1976, a Broadway revival was staged with an all-fl cast.
	www.imagi-nation.com /moonstruck/albm39.html (237 words)

	Broadway Sound Master Classes
		The BSMC is produced by Live Design magazine in conjunction with the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.
		Sound designer Abe Jacob, considered by many to be the "godfather" of contemporary sound design, serves as creative consultant to the BSMC.
		BSMC will be held in the Abe Burrows Theatre, a fl-box space at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts.
	livedesignonline.com /broadwaymasterclasses/sound (620 words)

	Broadway: The American Musical . Memorable Musicals . Guys and Dolls \| PBS
		Abe Burrows and Jo Swerling, based on a short story by Damon Runyon
		Songwriter Frank Loesser, producers Cy Feuer and Ernest Martin, book writer Abe Burrows, and choreographer Michael Kidd shared something else besides their devotion to the works of Runyon: they were all native New Yorkers and understood Runyon's urban milieu perfectly.
		Their adaptation for "Guys and Dolls" leaned heavily on a Runyon story, "The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown," which depicted an incongruous romance between an inveterate gambler named Sky Masterson and a Salvation Army-type missionary girl, headquartered in the theater district.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/broadway/musicals/guys.html (350 words)

	Search for Abe Burrows books:
		Jo and Burrows, Abe (based on a Story and Characters By Damon Runyon).
		Jo and Abe Burrows, eds.; based on Frank Loesser and Damon Runyon Swerling
		Four on a Garden: Adapted by Abe Burrows From the French Play by Pierre Barillet and Jean-Pierre Gredy
	www.xmlwriter.net /books/search/1-Abe+Burrows.html (244 words)

	Abe Burrows - complete guide to the Playwright and Plays
		To search for all published plays by Abe Burrows click on one of the bookstore links below.
		Book by Abe Burrows; Based on the novel "Pride & Prejudice" by Jane Austen; Based on the play by Helen Jerome; Music by Robert Goldman, Glenn Paxton and George Weiss; Lyrics by Robert Goldman, Glenn Paxton and George Weiss
		Book by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert; Music by Frank Loesser; Lyrics by Frank Loesser; Based on "How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" by Shepherd Mead
	www.doollee.com /PlaywrightsB/burrows-abe.html (560 words)

	All about Abe (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee is a multi-award winning [1] side-scrolling platform video game developed by Oddworld Inhabitants and published by GT Interactive.
		At ABE we are committed to offering you qualifications that are relevant, recognised andBuy books at Amazon.
		The Association of Building Engineers (ABE) is the professional body for those specialising in the technology of building.
	abe.acco-usa.com /sitemap.htm (213 words)

	Amazing Journey
		The play with music is set to perform at the Abe Burrows Theater in New York University's Tisch School of the Arts through Feb. 26.
		Based on three works — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's "The Sorrows of Young Werther," Roland Barthes' "The Lovers Discourse" and Joseph R. Roach's "The Players' Passion" — the new adaptation is conceived and directed by The Art Party co-founder Nick Philipou (The Booth Variations) and written by Michael Tisdale (actor in Fräulein Else).
		Michael Cerveris, who recently won a Tony Award for his portrayl of John Wilkes Booth in the revival of Stephen Sondheim's Assassin, was also Tony-nominated for her performance in the title role of The Who's Tommy, a part he also played for two years in Germany.
	www.amazing-journey.com /concert_historyoftears_205.htm (583 words)

	The Authors of 'How to Succeed'
		One of America's great composer/lyricists, Frank Loesser began his songwriting career during the Depression as a lyricist, contributing songs to Broadway revues and nightclub acts.
		This led to Loesser's next show, the hugely influential and successful Guys and Dolls (1950), also produced by Feuer and Martin, with a script was by Abe Burrows and Jo Swerling.
		His first Broadway libretto was Guys and Dolls, co-written with Jo Swerling, with a score by Frank Loesser.
	www.vlog.org /howtosucceed/authors.html (1044 words)

	Abe Burrows Photos - Abe Burrows News - Abe Burrows Information
		Abe Burrows Photos - Abe Burrows News - Abe Burrows Information
		Tell the world what you think of Abe Burrows, write a review for this person.
		In this variation, three celebrities attempted to guess the...
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	Abe Burrows on LibraryThing \| Catalog your books online
		Honest, Abe : is there really no business lik… 2 copies
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	www.librarything.com /author/burrowsabe (246 words)

	Talkin' Broadway Regional News & Reviews - New Jersey "Guys and Dolls" - 6/16/04
		For its final production of the season, the Paper Mill Playhouse is presenting a first rate new production of that most vernacular of great American musicals, the Frank Loesser-Abe Burrows classic Guys and Dolls.
		According to Burrows, another famous American wit, author-playwright George S. Kaufman (director of the original Broadway production), made significant contributions to the book.
		Composer-lyricist Frank Loesser provided one of the most consistently superlative scores in the history of the American theatre.
	www.talkinbroadway.com /regional/nj/nj57.html (1138 words)

	Internet Broadway Database: Abe Burrows Credits on Broadway
		Entire Production Under the Supervision of Abe Burrows
		Directed by Abe Burrows - Was replaced in previews ;
		Book adapted by Abe Burrows - Was replaced in previews
	www.ibdb.com /person.asp?ID=3875 (104 words)

	village voice > theater > Cole Porter and Abe Burrows's Can-Can; Max Morath: Ragtime and Again by Michael Feingold
		village voice > theater > Cole Porter and Abe Burrows's Can-Can; Max Morath: Ragtime and Again by Michael Feingold
		Price, who must deserve some credit for LuPone's strongly centered performance, kept the action fluid, and David Lee's concert adaptation kept the best laugh lines of Abe Burrows's original script while elucidating its cluttered story.
		Price fell victim, though, to one of our era's really moronic stage conventions: making characters in plays with foreign settings speak with foreign accents.
	www.villagevoice.com /issues/0407/feingold.php (934 words)

	Author Biography: Music Theatre International - MTI - Musical Theatre Broadway Shows Available for Licensing
		After studying to be a doctor and an accountant, Abe Burrows had a career in sales before becoming a successful radio script writer and writer/performer of musical parody numbers.
		His first Broadway libretto was Guys and Dolls, co-written with Jo Swerling, with a score by Frank Loesser.
		The following shows by Abe Burrows are available at MTI:
	www.mtishows.com /bio.asp?bID=3207 (309 words)

	Playbill News: Frank Loesser's Runyonland Musical Guys and Dolls Opens at Long Wharf, Oct. 6
		Damon Runyon's colorful characters sing and swing in the Frank Loesser-Jo Swerling-Abe Burrows musical as Long Wharf Theatre's staging of Guys and Dolls featuring an on-stage live band, opens Oct. 6.
		The season opener for the New Haven, Connecticut company began performances Sept. 29 for a run at the C. Newton Schenck Mainstage through Oct. 31.
		Associate artistic director Kim Rubinstein, in her Long Wharf directorial debut, employs a cast of 13 and a five-piece on-stage band for her staging of the musical based on stories and characters by Damon Runyon, featuring music and lyrics by Frank Loesser with a book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows.
	www.playbill.com /news/article/88835.html (538 words)

	Forty Carats (Site not responding. Last check: )
		When I auditioned for "Forty Carats" at Broadway's Morosco Theatre (which has since been torn down), Jimmy Burrows, who was the stage manager, read the other parts with me. The woman at left in the picture was the star of "Forty Carats," Barbara Rush.
		The play was about a forty year old woman (Barbara), who falls in love with a twenty-two year old guy (me).
		I doubt that any of us could have predicted that Barbara would eventually play my mother on "7th Heaven."
	www.stephencollins.com /thegood/fortycarats.html (84 words)

	HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The show reunited the GUYS AND DOLLS (1950) team of Frank Loesser (music and lyrics), Abe Burrows (book), Cy Feuer and Ernest Martin (producers).
		Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert bought the stage rights and adapted it for the theatre, but it was never produced.
		The first and only choice for the role of J. Pierpont Finch was Robert Morse, who had appeared in SAY, DARLING (1958) (directed and co-authored by Burrows), THE MATCHMAKER and TAKE ME ALONG (1959).
	users.bestweb.net /~foosie/howto.htm (2990 words)

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