Richard Rodgers
Also known as: Richard C. Rodgers
Male
Born: June 28, 1902
New York, New York
Died: December 30, 1979
New York, New York
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| Cinderella Mar. 3, 2013 |
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| Pal Joey Dec. 18, 2008 - Mar. 1, 2009 |
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| South Pacific Apr. 3, 2008 - Aug. 22, 2010 |
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| Barbara Cook's Broadway! Mar. 28, 2004 - Apr. 18, 2004 |
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| Flower Drum Song Oct. 17, 2002 - Mar. 16, 2003 |
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| The Boys from Syracuse Aug. 18, 2002 - Oct. 20, 2002 |
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| Oklahoma! Mar. 21, 2002 - Feb. 23, 2003 |
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| Elaine Stritch at Liberty Feb. 21, 2002 - May 26, 2002 |
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| Matters of the Heart Nov. 13, 2000 - Dec. 17, 2000 |
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| The Sound of Music Mar. 12, 1998 - Jun. 20, 1999 |
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| The King and I Apr. 11, 1996 - Feb. 22, 1998 |
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| State Fair Mar. 27, 1996 - Jun. 30, 1996 |
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| Something Wonderful Jul. 12, 1995 - Jul. 12, 1995 |
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| Sally Marr...and Her Escorts May 5, 1994 - Jun. 19, 1994 |
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| Carousel Mar. 24, 1994 - Jan. 15, 1995 |
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| A Grand Night for Singing Nov. 17, 1993 - Jan. 1, 1994 |
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| Jerome Robbins' Broadway Feb. 26, 1989 - Sep. 1, 1990 |
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| Barbara Cook: A Concert for the Theatre Apr. 15, 1987 - Apr. 26, 1987 |
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| The King and I Jan. 7, 1985 - Jun. 30, 1985 |
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| Peg Dec. 14, 1983 - Dec. 17, 1983 |
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| On Your Toes Mar. 6, 1983 - May 20, 1984 |
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| Oklahoma! Dec. 13, 1979 - Aug. 24, 1980 |
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| I Remember Mama May 31, 1979 - Sep. 2, 1979 |
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| The American Dance Machine Jun. 14, 1978 - Dec. 3, 1978 |
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| The King and I May 2, 1977 - Dec. 30, 1978 |
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| Side by Side by Sondheim Apr. 18, 1977 - Mar. 19, 1978 |
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| Pal Joey Jun. 27, 1976 - Aug. 29, 1976 |
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| Rex Apr. 25, 1976 - Jun. 5, 1976 |
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| Rodgers & Hart May 13, 1975 - Aug. 16, 1975 |
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| Bette Midler's Clams on the Half Shell Revue Apr. 14, 1975 - Jun. 22, 1975 |
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| Sondheim: A Musical Tribute Mar. 11, 1973 - Mar. 11, 1973 |
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| A Celebration of Richard Rodgers Mar. 26, 1972 - Mar. 26, 1972 |
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| Two by Two Nov. 10, 1970 - Sep. 11, 1971 |
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| Avanti! Jan. 31, 1968 - Feb. 17, 1968 |
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| Do I Hear a Waltz? Mar. 18, 1965 - Sep. 25, 1965 |
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| Pal Joey May 29, 1963 - Jun. 9, 1963 |
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| No Strings Mar. 15, 1962 - Aug. 3, 1963 |
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| The Sound of Music Nov. 16, 1959 - Jun. 15, 1963 |
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| Flower Drum Song Dec. 1, 1958 - May 7, 1960 |
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| The World of Suzie Wong Oct. 14, 1958 - Jan. 2, 1960 |
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| Carousel Sep. 11, 1957 - Sep. 29, 1957 |
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| Pipe Dream Nov. 30, 1955 - Jun. 30, 1956 |
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| South Pacific May 4, 1955 - May 15, 1955 |
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| On Your Toes Oct. 11, 1954 - Dec. 4, 1954 |
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| Carousel Jun. 2, 1954 - Aug. 8, 1954 |
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| Oklahoma! Aug. 31, 1953 - Oct. 3, 1953 |
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| Me and Juliet May 28, 1953 - Apr. 3, 1954 |
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| Pal Joey Jan. 3, 1952 - Apr. 18, 1953 |
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| Oklahoma! May 29, 1951 - Jul. 28, 1951 |
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| The King and I Mar. 29, 1951 - Mar. 20, 1954 |
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| Burning Bright Oct. 18, 1950 - Oct. 28, 1950 |
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| The Happy Time Jan. 24, 1950 - Jul. 14, 1951 |
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| South Pacific Apr. 7, 1949 - Jan. 16, 1954 |
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| Carousel Feb. 22, 1949 - Mar. 5, 1949 |
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| Show Boat Sep. 7, 1948 - Sep. 19, 1948 |
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| Maurice Chevalier in an Evening of Songs and Impressions Feb. 29, 1948 - Mar. 28, 1948 |
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| Allegro Oct. 10, 1947 - Jul. 10, 1948 |
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| John Loves Mary Feb. 4, 1947 - Feb. 7, 1948 |
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| Happy Birthday Oct. 31, 1946 - Mar. 13, 1948 |
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| Annie Get Your Gun May 16, 1946 - Feb. 12, 1949 |
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| Carousel Apr. 19, 1945 - May 24, 1947 |
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| I Remember Mama Oct. 19, 1944 - Jun. 29, 1946 |
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| A Connecticut Yankee Nov. 17, 1943 - Mar. 11, 1944 |
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| Oklahoma! Mar. 31, 1943 - May 29, 1948 |
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| By Jupiter Jun. 3, 1942 - Jun. 12, 1943 |
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| Pal Joey Dec. 25, 1940 - Nov. 29, 1941 |
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| Higher and Higher Apr. 4, 1940 - Aug. 24, 1940 |
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| Too Many Girls Oct. 18, 1939 - May 18, 1940 |
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| The Boys from Syracuse Nov. 23, 1938 - Jun. 10, 1939 |
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| I Married an Angel May 11, 1938 - Feb. 25, 1939 |
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| I'd Rather Be Right Nov. 2, 1937 - Jul. 9, 1938 |
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| Babes in Arms Apr. 14, 1937 - Dec. 18, 1937 |
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| The Show Is On Dec. 25, 1936 - Oct. 2, 1937 |
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| On Your Toes Apr. 11, 1936 - Jan. 23, 1937 |
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| Jumbo Nov. 16, 1935 - Apr. 18, 1936 |
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| Simple Simon Mar. 9, 1931 - Mar. 21, 1931 |
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| America's Sweetheart Feb. 10, 1931 - Jun. 6, 1931 |
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| Simple Simon Feb. 18, 1930 - Jun. 14, 1930 |
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| Heads Up Nov. 11, 1929 - Mar. 15, 1930 |
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| Spring Is Here Mar. 11, 1929 - Jun. 8, 1929 |
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| Lady Fingers Jan. 31, 1929 - May 25, 1929 |
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| Chee-Chee Sep. 25, 1928 - Oct. 20, 1928 |
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| Present Arms Apr. 26, 1928 - Sep. 1, 1928 |
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| She's My Baby Jan. 3, 1928 - Mar. 3, 1928 |
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| A Connecticut Yankee Nov. 3, 1927 - Oct. 27, 1928 |
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| Betsy Dec. 28, 1926 - Jan. 29, 1927 |
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| Peggy-Ann Dec. 27, 1926 - Oct. 29, 1927 |
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| The Girl Friend Mar. 17, 1926 - Dec. 4, 1926 |
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| Dearest Enemy Sep. 18, 1925 - May 22, 1926 |
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| June Days Aug. 6, 1925 - Oct. 17, 1925 |
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| The Garrick Gaieties Jun. 8, 1925 - Nov. 28, 1926 |
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| Poor Little Ritz Girl Jul. 28, 1920 - Oct. 16, 1920 |
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See more Who's WhoAwards
New York Drama Critics' Circle
| Year | Category | Production | Winner/Nominee |
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| 1952 | Best Musical | Pal Joey | Winner |
| 1951 | Best Musical | The King and I | Nominee |
| 1949 | Best Musical | South Pacific | Winner |
| 1946 | Best Musical | Carousel | Winner |
Pulitzer Prize
| Year | Category | Production | Winner/Nominee |
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| 1950 | Pulitzer Prize for Drama | South Pacific | Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Production | Winner/Nominee |
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| 1996 | Original Score | State Fair | Nominee |
| 1979 | Lawrence Langer Award | Winner | |
| 1972 | Special Award | Winner | |
| 1965 | Composer and Lyricist | Do I Hear a Waltz? | Nominee |
| 1962 | Composer | No Strings | Winner |
| 1962 | Special Award | No Strings | Winner |
| 1950 | Musical | South Pacific | Winner |
| 1950 | Composer | South Pacific | Winner |
| 1950 | Producer of a Musical | South Pacific | Winner |