Richard Rodgers

Richard Rodgers (1902–1979) was an American composer known for his work in musical theater. His best known collaborations were with Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II.
==Songs Performed by the Muppets==
===Lyrics by Lorenz Hart===
*from Evergreen
:"Dancing on the Ceiling"
*from Pal Joey
:"Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered"
===Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II===
*from Oklahoma!
:"Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'"
:"Oklahoma"
*from Carousel
:"If I Loved You"
:"You'll Never Walk Alone"
*from South Pacific
:"I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Out of My Hair"
:"Some Enchanted Evening"
*from The King and I
:"I Whistle a Happy Tune"
:"Shall We Dance?"
*from Flower Drum Song
:"I Enjoy Being a Girl"
*from The Sound of Music
:"Do-Re-Mi"
:"The Lonely Goatherd"
:"My Favorite Things"
==References==
*In Episode 3113 of Sesame Street, Dr. Sing sings the title line of "Ten Minutes Ago" from Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella when pointing to Telly's ten minute-old x-ray.
==Notes==
*A film version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein muscial Pipe Dream, based on John Steinbeck's novel Sweet Thursday, was once proposed to star the Muppets.Mandelbaum, Ken. Not Since Carrie: 40 years of Broadway Musical Flops. New York: St. Martin's Griffin, 1992. p. 99.
==Sources==
==External links==
* Internet Broadway Database entry
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