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YIP and THE WIZARD OF OZ

January 18, 2024 ypadmin

Will Friedwald’s January 17, 2024 Substack entry, “The Wizard of Oz: If I Only Had a Verse,” explores Yip’s contribution to the classic film which was re-released to theaters in January 2024.

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The director has a basic fear of the author. After all, he has created the character and knows what he expects from them. But a director has to justify his existence and this results in hostility.

From “Songwriting a 3-Way Job” by Jerry Gaghan. Philadelphia Daily News, March 20, 1961, during the pre-Broadway Philadelphia tryout of Yip’s penultimate Broadway musical, The Happiest Girl in the World.

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    • Acting Songs Workshop Spring 2017
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    • AMERICAN JAZZ WORKSHOP
    • BEYOND WORDS: THE ART OF NON-VERBAL PERFORMANCE – SPRING 2019
  • Who is Yip
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