Before Richard Rodgers revolutionized Broadway with songwriting partner Oscar Hammerstein, he and Lorenz Hart crafted some of the most indelible showtunes of the 1920s and 30s.

Rensselaer County legal papers in the lawsuit over authorship of the American standard song “Blue Moon” are held at the Rensselaer County Clerk Office in Troy. Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart are ...

Prior to Richard Linklater’s Blue Moon, I probably wouldn’t have thought that I’d relate so heavily to lyricist Lorenz “Larry” Hart. One part of the duo Rodgers and Hart, he helped bring songs like ...

Broadway, March 1943. Renowned lyricist Lorenz Hart (Ethan Hawke) needs a good stiff drink. He leaves the opening night performance of the ...

But despite carrying all that sadness, he left us an abundant legacy of joy, and it’s that poignant balance of darkness and ...

This is FRESH AIR. In the new movie "Blue Moon," Ethan Hawke stars as lyricist Lorenz Hart on the night his former writing partner, Richard Rodgers, scores his greatest hit with the musical "Oklahoma!

The script of Blue Moon is delightfully witty and talkative, while the direction is intimate and confident in equal measure.

In 2023, Seattle’s Dean Johnson shared his debut album Nothing For Me, Please on his 50th birthday and became an Americana darling. Today, he’s sharing his new song “Blue Moon” and announcing his ...