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Hal David

Date of Death: September 01, 2012 (91)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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Review: SAMUEL VINCENT AUBUCHAN & FRIENDS Sing Burt Bacharach with Joy at Green Room 42

Samuel Vincent Aubuchon and friends sing songs from yesteryear with energy and fondness. The Burt Bacharach tunes in this 12/3 show bring nostalgia and smiles.
Pompano Beach Jazz Fest to Showcase Grammy Winners And Rising Stars

Mark your calendars, music lovers! Pompano Beach Arts' Jazz Fest Pompano Beach will return to the City's beautiful shore in January. See the lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
Lil Nas X Shares New Track 'need dat boy'

Multi-platinum, chart-topping, award-winning artist Lil Nas X keeps the new music flowing with the release of his new track “need dat boy.' Co-written by Lil Nas X himself, the song also features an interpolation of Trina’s 2000 hit “Pull Over.” Listen to it here!
Society Of Composers & Lyricists To Present Awards To Giorgio Moroder, Benj Pasek & Justin Paul, and More

The Society of Composers & Lyricists announced Giorgio Moroder will receive the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award. Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, and Jeff Beal to receive SCL Ambassador Awards.
Dionne Warwick Comes to the Castle Theatre in Maui

The Maui Arts & Cultural Center will present legendary award-winning singer Dionne Warwick in concert in Castle Theater this December. Learn more about how to get tickets here!
Songwriters Hall Of Fame Announces 2025 Nominees For Induction

The Songwriters Hall of Fame has announced its 2025 nominees for induction, celebrating composers and lyricists with significant impact.
Feature: Philip Fortenberry to Perform Sixty Years on the Bench on Nov 15.

Renowned pianist, composer, and musician Philip Fortenberry will bring his masterful piano playing, exciting storytelling, and beautiful music in Sixty Years on the Bench. The one-night-only solo concert will be held in the space in Community Lutheran Church on Nov 15.
Review: Lianne Marie Dobbs Shows What Tributes Should Look Like at 54 Below

In her show THE WINDMILLS OF MY MIND…FOR DUSTY SPRINGFIELD, Lianne Marie Hobbs draws comparisons between what she calls the “hamsters in her brain” and those that inhabited the similar ones in Dusty Springfield's brain.
Singer and Actor Jack Jones Dies at 86

Jack Jones, the renowned American singer and actor best known for his smooth pop vocals and contributions to the Great American Songbook, passed away on October 23, 2024, at the age of 86. Jones's career spanned over six decades, during which he won two Grammy Awards and received a total of five nominations.
Video: Take a Look Inside Allyson Briggs' New Album

Explore the behind-the-scenes documentary of Allyson Briggs as she celebrates the release of her new Burt Bacharach album, PROMISES, PRAYERS, AND RAINDROPS, offering an intimate look at her creative process.
Video: World Premiere of MY BEST FRIEND'S WEDDING at Ogunquit Playhouse

Get a first look at the World Premiere of the new musical, My Best Friend's Wedding, at Ogunquit Playhouse. The musical features a book by Ron Bass & Jonathan Harvey, based on the hit TriStar Pictures' film with a screenplay by Ron Bass and featuring the songs of Burt Bacharach & Hal David.
Review: MY BEST FRIEND'S WEDDING at Ogunquit Playhouse

I have reviewed many a show at the Ogunquit Playhouse and they have been consistently great with an occasionally critiqued item or two. As for their current production of the world premiere of My Best Friend's Wedding, the production can only be described as Ogunquit Playhouse at its best.
Photos: MY BEST FRIEND'S WEDDING at Ogunquit Playhouse

Performances are now underway for the World Premiere of the new musical, My Best Friend's Wedding, at Ogunquit Playhouse. Check out all new production photos here!
Video: Allyson Briggs Launches Video Series to Celebrate PROMISES, PRAYERS, AND RAINDROPS

Allyson Briggs is launching a new video series to celebrate her latest album, PROMISES, PRAYERS, AND RAINDROPS, featuring the music of Burt Bacharach. The series showcases her vintage vocal style. Learn more about the series!
Video: Matt Doyle & Krystal Joy Brown Sing 'Close to You' from Ogunquit's MY BEST FRIEND'S WEDDING

Go inside rehearsals for the World Premiere of the new musical, My Best Friend's Wedding, with a book by Ron Bass & Jonathan Harvey, based on the hit TriStar Pictures' film with a screenplay by Ron Bass and featuring the songs of Burt Bacharach & Hal David. Watch Matt Doyle and Krystal Joy Brown sing 'Close to You' in this all-new video.
How Often Do Writers Play in the Orchestra for Their Own Musicals

This time, the reader question was: I know sometimes writers perform in their own shows… but how often do writers play in the orchestra for their own musicals on Broadway?
Photos: Cast of MY BEST FRIEND'S WEDDING at Ogunquit Playhouse Meets the Press

Se photos of the cast of My Best Friends Wedding at Ogunquit Playhouse meeting the press!
Megon McDonough to Perform Tribute To Bacharach/David Next Weekend at Davenport's

Acclaimed singer/songwriter Megon McDonough will perform her tribute to the iconic songwriting team of Bacharach/David, Saturday, September 14 at 8pm at Davenport's.
Review: The Groovy Sounds of the 60's and 70's Resound at 54 Below

This reviewer was thrilled with Carole J. Bufford's groovy and fabulous trip back through the years! If only the walls could talk they would tell of all they heard on this cool evening of September 4, 2024 at the famed 54 Below. Bufford joyously took the audience on a trip down memory lane with her show, Come Together - When the 60’s Met the 70’s.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 29, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 29, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

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How many shows has Hal David written?

Hal David has written 4 shows including Promises, Promises (Lyricist), Brainchild (Lyricist), The Look of Love (Lyricist), What's It All About? Bacharach Reimagined (Lyricist).

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