Damon Runyon was one of those hard-living, gritty newspaper reporters of the 1920s and ’30s who liked to get his hands dirty. As a short story writer, he fictionalized some of the colorful characters he met on the streets of New York City. In his stories, gave them memorable monikers–Harry the Horse, Big Jule, Good […]
Abe Burrows, Brynne Oster-Bainsson, Damon Runyon, Dru Rutledge, Emily Sahler, Frank Loesser, gangsters, Guys and Dolls, Jeffrey Childs, Jo Swerling, Joe Theissen, Maria Tucker, missionaries, musical comedy, New York in the 1920s and 1930s, play review, Pulitzer Prize, Ryan J. Moller, Ryan Reilly, Sharon Maroney, The Music and Theatre Company, Tony Award Best Musical