Golden Rainbow

Productions1 on Broadway

1968

Shubert Theatre Original. February 4, 1968 · Arthur Storch

385 performances

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Recordings 1 album held

Licensing 1 entry

US

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17 passages naming Golden Rainbow, found by keyword across 178 books. It's where this show turns up in the literature, not curated trivia about it.

By the Beautiful Sea, The Girl in Pink Tights, Fade Out-Fade In, and Golden Rainbow may have lost money, but they had generally long runs because of their stars, scores (or an occasional song), choreography, or production values. book:complete-book-of-1950s-broadway-musicals-the-dan-dietz#p690

“Desert Moon” (from Golden Rainbow). or “Where Is the Tribe for Me?” from Bajour). We just love that all-American, 100 percent pasteurized processed cheese, and the cheesier the better. book:broadway-musicals-the-101-greatest-shows-of-all-time-bloom-ken-1949-vlastnik-fra#p168

Steve Lawrence received nothing but accolades for his performance in Golden Rainbow, with critical slams leveled at just about everyone else. book:more-opening-nights-on-broadway-a-critical-quotebook-of-compiled-by-steven-suski#p364

Golden Rainbow [1968]), marked him as a choreographer to watch. book:more-opening-nights-on-broadway-a-critical-quotebook-of-compiled-by-steven-suski#p697

a strand of Hair proved worth more than full ownership of that season’s Dow Jones, Henry, Sweet Henry, The Happy Time, Darling of the Day, Golden Rainbow, Here’ Where I Belong, HY'M*A“N K*A’*P*L*A‘N, and I'm Solomon combined. book:more-opening-nights-on-broadway-steven-suskin#p407

Then Hollywood producer Sol Siegel heard him playing piano at a party, hired him to score the 1968 Burt Lancaster film The Swimmer, and Hamlisch was on his way (although he re- turned to Broadway to do dance arrangements for MINNIE’S BOYS [Grossman: March 26, 1970). He became an instant celebrity on Oscar night, 1974,… book:show-tunes-the-songs-shows-and-careers-of-broadway-s-suskin-steven-suskin-steven#p387