Wheeler, Hugh 1912-1987

A little night music( visu )
19 editions published between 1977 and 2011 in English and held by 253 libraries worldwide
"Middle-aged Frederick Egerman has been patiently waiting a year for his young bride Anne to consummate their marriage. But unbeknownst to Frederick, his son Erich is also in love with Anne. To complicate matters, Frederick's former mistress Desiree Armfeldt arrives in town--but Desiree is having a clandestine affair with the husband of the Countess Mittelheim! The mismatched couples in this delightful bedroom farce are all invited to a country estate where their lives (and loves) are inevitably sorted out."--Container.

Candide( visu )
16 editions published between 1974 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 178 libraries worldwide
Adaptation of Voltaire's fable about a young man whose simplicity and optimism drop him into one disaster after another.

We have always lived in the castle; a melodrama in three acts by Hugh Wheeler( Book )
2 editions published between 1966 and 1967 in English and held by 161 libraries worldwide
The sisters Merricat and Constance Blackwood and their uncle Julian keep apart from the villagers' curiosity and hostility after Constance is cleared of the mysterious, arsenic-related deaths of four relatives, until cousin Charles appears to threaten their isolation.

Look: we've come through; a play by Hugh Wheeler( Book )
3 editions published in 1963 in English and held by 130 libraries worldwide

A little night music; a new musical comedy by Hugh Wheeler( Book )
3 editions published between 1970 and 1973 in English and held by 120 libraries worldwide

Debbie Reynolds in Irene original Broadway cast by Harry Tierney( Sound Recording )
2 editions published in 1992 in English and held by 82 libraries worldwide
Presents the original 1973 Broadway cast recording of seventeen songs from the musical "Irene" starring Debbie Reynolds.

Sweeney Todd the demon barber of Fleet Street : in concert( visu )
3 editions published between 2001 and 2003 in English and held by 75 libraries worldwide
Performed at the Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco in July 2001.

The crippled muse by Hugh Wheeler( Book )
9 editions published between 1951 and 2002 in English and Finnish and held by 60 libraries worldwide

Sweeney Todd the demon barber of Fleet street( visu )
4 editions published between 2007 and 2009 in English and No Linguistic Content and held by 58 libraries worldwide
Reinventing himself as Sweeney Todd, a man unjustly sent to prison returns to exact revenge on those who ruined his life, especially the evil Judge Turpin who sent the man to prison. Not only does he seek revenge for the cruel punishment he suffered in prison, but also for what happened to his wife and daughter. When he returns to his home town, he reopens his barber shop, where Mr. Todd becomes the Demon of Fleet Street. Mrs. Lovett is Sweeney's amorous accomplice who creates diabolical meat pies out of the remains of Mr. Todd's victims.

Leonard Bernstein's Candide a comic opera in two acts( visu )
2 editions published between 2005 and 2006 in English and held by 39 libraries worldwide
Adaptation of Voltaire's fable about a young man whose simplicity and optimism drop him into one disaster after another.