Tag: Musicals

  • But Mary Tyler Moore as Holly Golightly seemed like such a swell idea back in ’66.

    But Mary Tyler Moore as Holly Golightly seemed like such a swell idea back in ’66.

    Despite having a book by playwright Edward Albee (Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Finding the Sun), a score composed by Bob Merrill (People, Don’t Rain on My Parade), and a host of theatrical bluebloods with bold-face names behind the scenes, Breakfast at Tiffany’s—the musical—never actually opened on Broadway. Originally titled Holly Golightly, the production closed after just four previews. The…