Guys & Dolls

Meeting Room. Guys and Dolls is considered one of America’s best musicals. Damon Runyon's characters and Frank Loesser's songs have inspired audiences since 1950 on Broadway, the West End and in movie theaters. Hear about its colorful history and long and popular theatrical life. This program is sponsored by the National Society of Arts & Letters. Our presenter: Morristown resident and entertainment historian John Kenrick has worked in the theatre at every level from amateur to Broadway, eventually serving as personal assistant to 6 Tony Award winning producers. He has taught musical theatre history courses at NYU’s Steinhardt School, The New School, and Philadelphia’s University of the Arts. John’s books include "Musical Theatre: A History", and he is featured in The Cambridge Companion to Operetta. He is the creator of the educational website Musicals101.com.