Historic Photo Gallery: 1941 to 1946
1943
Lyricist Alan Jay Lerner (right) and composer Frederick Loewe came together for their
first Broadway show with
What's Up?, which tried out at the Walnut in the 1943-44
season. It was a moderate success for the pair, who would go on to have major smash hits
with shows like
Brigadoon, My Fair Lady and
Camelot.
(Photograph courtesy of the Theatre Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia.)
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