Tony prize prize author three times Charles StraussThe work of “Annie” and “Way Wi -Berdi” died on Thursday. It was 96.
The news has been confirmed before New York Times Written by Jim Beck, a family spokesman.
Struz has scored tens of more than 30 music, 14 of which were in Broadway. His first musician in Broadway was “Bye Bye Birdie”, which opened for the first time in 1960. His work won the first Tony Prize.
The second Tony Prize for “applause” came.
It was “Annie” that brought Straussi the third Tony’s victory. Cooperative with lyricist Martin Chartin and the player in charge of Thomas Mihan. The Broadway ran for 2,377 shows and resulted in productions all over the world, and included the result of Strouse “tomorrow”, “It is a difficult life”, “You did not wear complete clothes without a smile”, and “I need nothing but you.”
ACCOrding to his CVStrine was born in New York City, Era and Ayal (Newman) Straussi. A graduate of Eastman Music School, studied Strine under David Diamond, Aaron Kopland and Nadia Bolanger.
It was recruited to the famous songs book Hall and the Celebrities of theater. His song, “These were the days”, released more than 200 episodes of “All in the Family”.
In addition to writing for the stage, Strouse also recorded the film. He composed the result for “Bonnie & Clyde” that fell to him Grammy’s nomination. He also recorded “There was a committed man”, “The night that they raided Minsky”, “Only” Tell me what you want “and” All dogs Go to Heaven “.
His other work includes “Golden Boy”, which is an air conditioner for Clifford Odets Classic starring Sammy Davis JR. I got another Tony nomination for that.
Strouse cooperated with his composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz in 1986 “Rags”, starring opera star Theresa Stratas.
In 2008, at the celebration of his eighty birthday, Stwse released his autobiography, “Put on a happy face: Broadway.” His experiences participated in Broadway and Hollywood, and works with Sami Davis Junior, Bakal, Mail Brooks and Varne Betty.
He has survived by his children, Victoria Strin, Nicholas Strusi and Will.
