The task of taking the raw material of Marcel Pagnol's original trio of French films about people of the waterfront in Marseilles and putting them again on the screen, after their passage through the Broadway musical idiom, was a delicate and perilous one, indeed.

The first of these, It's Always Fair Weather ( 1956 ) co-directed with Donen, was a musical satire on television and advertising, and includes his famous roller skate dance routine to " I Like Myself ", and a dance trio with Michael Kidd and Dan Dailey which allowed Kelly to experiment with the widescreen possibilities of Cinemascope.

A modest success, it was followed by Kelly's last musical film for MGM, Les Girls ( 1957 ), in which he partnered a trio of leading ladies, Mitzi Gaynor, Kay Kendall and Taina Elg.

A Show of Hands met with strong fan approval, but Rolling Stone critic Michael Azerrad dismissed it as " musical muscle " with 1. 5 stars, claiming Rush fans viewed their favourite power trio as " the holy trinity ".

* Square ( band ), a musical trio from Lincoln, Nebraska

Milligan returned to jazz in the late 1940s and made a precarious living with the Hall trio and other musical comedy acts.

The trio was featured in a series of musical comedy shorts, beginning with Nertsery Rhymes.

The term also describes the musical form which accompanied the dance, and subsequently developed more fully, often with a longer structure called the minuet and trio.

The production starred Richard Burton, Julie Andrews and Robert Goulet. The trio appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show and sang a few numbers from the musical, along with an appearance by Lerner and Loewe.

The line-up of Copeland, Sting, and Summers was an unusual trio at a time when progressive rock, symphonic rock, and other sound trends lent themselves to musical ensembles with support players.

* Olé ( group ), an international musical comedy trio, formed in 1992

" " Hold That Ghost " was completed before production of " In The Navy " began, but when shown to preview audiences, film-goers that completed feedback cards were disappointed not to see The Andrews Sisters, so the trio was hired & musical numbers were added as a prologue and epilogue.

Paul had hosted a fifteen-minute radio program, The Les Paul Show, on NBC radio in 1950, featuring his trio ( himself, Ford and rhythm player Eddie Stapleton ) and his electronics, recorded from their home and with gentle humor between Paul and Ford bridging musical selections, some of which had already been successful on records, some of which anticipated the couple's recordings, and many of which presented re-interpretations of such jazz and pop selections as " In the Mood ", " Little Rock Getaway ", " Brazil " and " Tiger Rag ".

Hendrix's deteriorating relations with Redding were coming to a head, and Hendrix also felt his musical development was hampered by the trio format.

Ed Crawford has also been involved in a handful of musical projects including fronting the North Carolina trio, Grand National ( not to be confused with the UK band ) and playing guitar and touring with the now defunct alt-country band, Whiskeytown.

On USA Union ( recorded in Los Angeles, 27-28 July 1970 ), though, Mandel was compelled to make do without his remarkable sustain and usage of feedback as musical, even melodic, technique ; and on Memories the band was stripped down to a trio.

Reed joined her working trio as a musical director and trumpet player and became her third husband in 1978.

He was also featured as King Arthur in the comedy / musical, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court ( 1949 ), singing Busy Doing Nothing in a trio with Bing Crosby and William Bendix, and as the Pharaoh Seti I in Cecil B. DeMille's 1956 film The Ten Commandments.

He was also a member of a folk rock musical trio, and was a member of a local summer theater / comedy project in Benton in 1972, where he co-starred in Jean-Claude van Itallie's America Hurrah.

Students from high schools throughout the state of Massachusetts were encouraged to submit audition videos of musical theater vocal works for solo, duet, trio, quartet, or quintet to the Boston Pops before May 9, 2008.

The trio sonata is a musical form that was popular in the 17th and early 18th centuries.

* José José started his musical career playing the bass and double bass in a bossa nova trio named " Los PEG ".

* Third Person, musical trio

In Pittsburgh, he began his musical career, studying classical music for a time at the Pittsburgh Music Institute, writing a high school musical, forming a musical trio that played daily on a local radio station, and, while still in his teens, composing ( with lyrics ) the songs " Life Is Lonely " ( later renamed " Lush Life "), " My Little Brown Book ", and " Something to Live For ".

In 1993, the Summer Wine Appreciation Society asked their members for their favourite musical themes from Last of the Summer Wine.

The festival has many fun activities such as ferry rides on the Ohio River, amusement rides, pageants, car shows, musical performances, cheerleading competitions, the famed grape stomps and both Beer and Wine Gardens.

He is also making a musical out of the 1962 film Days of Wine and Roses.

The Suicide Squeeze back catalog confirms no single scene or geographic collective of musicianship ; it represents a particular individual ’ s discerning, and cumulative aesthetic choices-his musical viewpoint, of course-as well as untold hours of creative effort from artists ( past and present ) such as The Aislers Set, Minus the Bear, Six Parts Seven, Iron & Wine, JEFF the Brotherhood, The Melvins, Les Savy Fav, The Black Keys, Black Mountain, Of Montreal, School of Seven Bells, and HEALTH …

During the park's two major festivals — the International Flower and Garden Festival in the spring, and the International Food and Wine Festival in the fall — musical groups from the 1960s through the 1990s perform as part of each festival's concert series (" Flower Power " in the spring, and " Eat to the Beat " in the fall ).

The Worth Valley has the Keighley and Worth Valley heritage railway running through it from Keighley to Oxenhope and has been used in several films, including The Railway Children, Yanks, the film of the Pink Floyd musical The Wall and an episode of the long-running situation comedy, The Last of the Summer Wine.

Episodes are called " sessions ", each of which follows a different musical theme, and episode titles are borrowed from notable album or song names ( e. g. " Sympathy for the Devil ", " Bohemian Rhapsody ", " Honky Tonk Women ", " My Funny Valentine ") or make use of a genre name (" Mushroom Samba ", " Heavy Metal Queen ").

8½ inspired among others: Mickey One ( Arthur Penn, 1965 ), Alex in Wonderland ( Paul Mazursky, 1970 ), Beware of a Holy Whore ( Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1971 ), Day for Night ( François Truffaut, 1973 ), All That Jazz ( Bob Fosse, 1979 ), Stardust Memories ( Woody Allen, 1980 ), Sogni d ' oro ( Nanni Moretti, 1981 ), Parad Planet ( Vadim Abdrashitov, 1984 ), La Pelicula del rey ( Carlos Sorin, 1986 ), Living in Oblivion ( Tom DiCillo, 1995 ), 8½ Women ( Peter Greenaway, 1999 ), Falling Down ( Joel Schumacher, 1993 ), along with the successful Broadway musical, Nine ( Maury Yeston and Arthur Kopit, 1982 ).

Under the mainstream radar, there have been acclaimed independent musical films, such as Hedwig and the Angry Inch and Dancer in the Dark ; and foreign musical films, such as 8 Women, The Other Side of the Bed and Yes Nurse!

The 1954 movie Seven Brides for Seven Brothers is a classic film musical about seven lumberjack brothers who, in the spirit of the Roman story of the The Rape of the Sabine Women, decide to kidnap brides for themselves from the neighboring town.

William Kernell, Featured in the William Fox musical film Women Everywhere

" They performed on radio shows and appeared in early talking motion pictures, including several musical shorts — in both Vitaphone and MGM Movietone — and one feature, the MGM film They Learned About Women ( 1930 ).

He writes, “ Women by nature are highly emotional beings, have achieved nothing as composers .” He acknowledges that composers do possess a highly developed emotional faculty but that in music it is not the “ productive factor .” Furthermore, he asserts, “ It is not the actual feeling of the composer ” that evokes feelings in a listener, but “ the purely musical features of a composition .” Regarding the listener, he includes a lengthy discussion of the science of hearing and its limitations.

Her Broadway career included roles in the musical comedies and plays The Fan ( 1921 ), Go Easy, Mabel ( 1922 ), The Rise of Rosie O ' Reilly ( 1923 / 24 ), and The Fourflusher ( 1925 ), and she had an uncredited role in the 1923 film Enemies of Women.

She appeared with Kit and The Widow in Tomfoolery during 2005 and in the premiere one night only staging of a new musical version of Little Women at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane.

They have released albums of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Legally Blonde: The Musical, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Vanities, The Drowsy Chaperone, Everyday Rapture, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown ( musical ), The Book of Mormon ( musical ) and the 2011 Broadway revival of Anything Goes.

Women and the theme of love, were the factors which served as his inspiration for most of his musical compositions.

After Meal Ticket broke up, Jones wrote and appeared in the musical Flash Fearless vs The Zorg Women in Los Angeles.

After 15 years of appearing in films, Williams was threatened with contract suspension from MGM after refusing to play the lead role in the 1956 film The Opposite Sex, a musical remake of 1939's The Women.

Her stage career continued through the 1970s, with appearances in the 1973 all-star revival of The Women ( 1973 ), the short-lived re-working of William Inge's drama Picnic, re-titled Summer Brave ( 1975 ), and the ill-fated musical Platinum ( 1978 ), which earned her another Tony nomination for her performance but closed after a brief run.

In 2005, McGovern returned to the Broadway stage as Marmee opposite Sutton Foster's Jo in the musical adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's Little Women.

In 2005, Foster starred as Jo March opposite Maureen McGovern as Marmee in the musical adaptation of the Louisa May Alcott classic Little Women, for which she was nominated for her second Tony Award.

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown has been adapted into a musical by Jeffrey Lane ( book ) and David Yazbek ( music and lyrics ).

In the fall of 2010, Mitchell returned to Broadway to star along with Patti LuPone in the musical version of the Pedro Almodóvar film Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown.

In 1975, his musical fantasy, Bordella ( House of Pleasure for Women ), caused a commotion resulting in some censorship.

It was not until the beginning of principal photography for Women Are Better Diplomats ( German: Frauen sind doch bessere Diplomaten ) a 1939 musical starring the popular singer / dancer Marika Rökk and actor Willy Fritsch that Agfacolor was used to shoot a major motion picture.

She first gained wide recognition in 1978 for two theatrical productions, Uncommon Women and Others, the breakthrough play by Wendy Wasserstein in which she appeared in a 1977 workshop at the Eugene O ' Neill Theater Center and then Off-Broadway, and the musical A History of the American Film for which she won a Drama Desk Award.

* " Golden Gala "-London Palladium-A musical spectacular from the London Palladium to mark the 50th anniversary of Equal Voting Rights For Women.