- The Conquering Hero
Infobox Musical
name= The Conquering Hero
subtitle=
caption= Page from sheet music (cropped)
music=Mark Charlap
lyrics=Norman Gimbel
book=Larry Gelbart
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productions=1961 Broadway
awards="The Conquering Hero" is a musical with a music by
Mark Charlap , lyrics byNorman Gimbel , and book byLarry Gelbart . It was staged and choreographed byBob Fosse , with settings and lighting byJean Rosenthal . Produced byRobert Whitehead andRoger L. Stevens , the Broadway production, opened onJanuary 16 ,1961 at theANTA Playhouse , where it ran for 8 performances. Cast starredTom Poston .
=Songs=col-begincol-2Act I
* Girls! Girls!
* Five Shots of Whiskey
* Hail, the Conquering Hero!
* Must Be, Given to You
* Wonderful, Marvelous You
* Truth
* Won’t you Marry Me?
* The River Bank
* Only Rainbows
* The CampaignAct II
* One Mother Each
* I’m Beatutiful
* Rough Times
* Yours, All Yours
* What I Mean to SayExternal links
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