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Russel Crouse

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Noun1.Russel Crouse - United States playwright (1893-1966)Russel Crouse - United States playwright (1893-1966)


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According to an introductory essay in the compilation Best Plays of the American Theatre, edited by John Gassner, Kesselring met producers Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse sometime in 1940 after Lindsay's wife, actress Dorothy Stickney, read the Arsenic script and recommended it to her husband.
Based on a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse that was suggested by the novel The Trapp Family Singers by Maria Augusta Trapp, The Sound of Music's brilliant screenplay was developed by Ernest Lehman.
The play was written by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse, who, coincidentally, also wrote the book for the Cole Porter musical "Anything Goes," now being performed in Eugene at the Oregon Festival of American Music.
 
 
 
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