Merrill, Bob

Overview

Works:	659 works in 1,541 publications in 6 languages and 10,536 library holdings
Genres:	Drama Musical films Musicals Biographical films Notated music Juvenile works Children's films Original cast recordings Christmas films Animated films
Roles:	Author, Lyricist, Composer, Librettist, Performer, Author of screenplay, Singer, Other, Scenarist, Translator, Bibliographic antecedent, Interviewee, Arranger
Classifications:	PN1977, 791.4372

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Bob Merrill

Merrill, Bob. [Los Angeles Times, Feb. 19, 1998, B10 ; New York Times, Feb. 19, 1998, D24 ; People, Mar. 9, 1998, 77 ; Time, Mar. 2, 1998, 25 ; Times (of London), Feb. 21, 1998, 25a] by Harris M Lentz( )
Merrill, Bob : composer, author, director, producer by Authors and Publishers American Society of Composers( )

Most widely held works by Bob Merrill

Funny girl by William Wyler( Visual )

24 editions published between 1968 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 1,647 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A musical film that follows the early career of stage comedienne Fanny Brice

Funny girl : a new musical by Isobel Lennart( Book )

5 editions published in 1964 in English and held by 745 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Based on incidents in the life of Fanny Brice shortly before and after World War I

Funny girl by Jule Styne( )

33 editions published between 1960 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 660 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

New girl in town; a new musical (based on the play Anna Christie by Bob Merrill( Book )

4 editions published in 1958 in English and held by 509 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

New Girl in Town is a musical with a book by George Abbott and music and lyrics by Bob Merrill based on Eugene O'Neill's 1921 gloomy play Anna Christie, about a prostitute who tries to live down her past. New Girl, unlike O'Neill's play, focuses on the jealousy of the character Marthy and on love{u2019}s ability to conquer all. The musical ends far more hopefully than the earlier play

Funny girl : original Broadway cast recording by Jule Styne( Recording )

9 editions published between 1964 and 1992 in English and held by 481 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Barbra Streisand leads an all-star cast in the original Broadway production of Funny Girl

Funny girl by Jule Styne( Recording )

34 editions published between 1963 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 468 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Songs and music from the musical film about the life of Fanny Brice, the Ziegfield Follies singer-dancer. Stars Barbra Streisand

The original Christmas classics by Fred Astaire( Visual )

1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 368 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Presents seven animated Christmas tales, as they originally aired on network television

New girl in town : original cast recording by Bob Merrill( )

6 editions published between 1957 and 1994 in English and Undetermined and held by 340 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mr. Magoo's Christmas carol( Visual )

4 editions published between 2007 and 2011 in English and held by 329 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"The first-ever animated, made for television Christmas feature. The bumbling and lovable Mr Magoo stars as Ebenezer Scrooge in this hilarious musical retelling of Charles Dickens' heartwarming classic, A Christmas carol. Find out if Magoo's Ebenzer Scrooge has a ghost of a chance of learning the true meaning of Christmas as he leads a theatre company through a colourful production of Dickens' timeless tale"--Container

Carnival : an original cast recording by Bob Merrill( Recording )

4 editions published between 1961 and 1994 in English and held by 247 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Funny girl : vocal selection by Jule Styne( )

12 editions published between 1963 and 1970 in 3 languages and held by 237 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Carnival! by Bob Merrill( Recording )

17 editions published between 1961 and 1989 in 3 languages and held by 212 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mister Magoo's Christmas carol( Visual )

2 editions published between 2002 and 2004 in English and held by 210 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An animated adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic Christmas tale, with cartoon character Mr. Magoo in the role of Ebenezer Scrooge

Carnival! : vocal selections by Bob Merrill( )

7 editions published between 1961 and 1990 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 196 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Funny girl : original soundtrack recording by Jule Styne( Recording )

10 editions published between 1968 and 2002 in English and Undetermined and held by 184 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Barbra Streisand's big screen performance is captured on this soundtrack CD. Included are performances of People and I'm the Greatest Star

Carnival! by Bob Merrill( Book )

11 editions published between 1961 and 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 182 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

National Theatre, David Merrick presents Carla Alberghetti and Ed Ames in "Carnival!" N.Y. Drama Critics Circle Award Musical, with Jonathan Lucas, Jo Anne Worley, Johnny Haymer, Alfred Dennis, Skedge Miller, Harry de Dio, Rudenko Brothers, music and lyrics by Bob Merrill, book by Michael Stewart, based on material by Helen Deutsch, settings and lighting by Will Steven Armstrong, costumes by Freddy Wittop, musical direction by Oscar Kosarin, vocal arrangements by Saul Schechtman, orchestrations by Philip J. Lang, dance arrangements by Peter Howard, associate choreographer Gene Bayliss, puppets created and supervised by Tom TIchenor, designer and supervision of magic and illusion Roy Benson, coiffures by Michel Kazan, production supervisor Neil Hartley, directed and choreographed by Gower Champion

Funny girl : a new musical by Jule Styne( Recording )

4 editions published between 1964 and 1992 in English and Undetermined and held by 124 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The original Christmas classics. Santa Claus is comin' to town!; The little drummer boy; Mister Magoo's Christmas carol( Visual )

1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 115 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The little drummer boy: An orphan drummer boy who hated humanity finds his life changed forever when he meets three wise men on route to Bethlehem

Henry ... sweet Henry; a musical comedy in 2 acts by Bob Merrill( Book )

2 editions published in 1969 in English and held by 113 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Henry Orient, peripatetic rogue and composer of 'new music' is a legend in his own mind and skirt-chaser par excellence. Following Henry's every move are Val and Gil, two smitten teens who unwittingly blow the whistle on Henry and his various amours while chasing him up and down Manhattan."--From publisher's website

New girl in town by Bob Merrill( Recording )

6 editions published between 1957 and 1975 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 108 WorldCat member libraries worldwide