“s archy and mehitabel. Brooks wrote the book of All American, with lyrics by Lee Adams and music by Charles Strouse. It starred Ray Bolger as a science professor at a Southern university who applies engineering principles to the football team. It was directed by Joshua Logan, who script-doctored the second act and added a gay subtext. It debuted on Broadway in 1962, where it ran for 80 performances. Brooks conceived the animated short The Critic (1963), a spoof of Norman McLaren”
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