Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II was an American lyricist, librettist, theatrical producer, and (usually uncredited) director in musical theater for nearly 40 years. He won eight Tony Awards and two Academy Awards for Best Original Song. Many of his songs are standard repertoire for vocalists and jazz musicians. He co-wrote 850 songs.
He is best known for his collaborations with composer Richard Rodgers, as the duo Rodgers and Hammerstein, whose musicals include Oklahoma!, Carousel, South Pacific, The King and I, and The Sound of Music. Described by Stephen Sondheim as an "experimental playwright", Hammerstein helped bring the American musical to new ... read more
4Leaf Music Productions is a Los Angeles based production company, dedicated to providing heartfelt, energetic, and inspirational entertainment to the greater LA area. To that end, 4Leaf Music Productions proudly presents its first theatrical production, Stephen Sondheim's Broadway fable, "Merrily We Roll Along". Along with this inaugural musical production, 4Leaf has also produced Captain Nowhere's debut album, Master Key. ... read more
