"Promises, Promises" was revived successfully on Broadway in 2010, with Kristin Chenoweth and Sean Hayes.
Yet "Dames" has been done, ceaselessly and everywhere, it seems, and even revived successfully Off Broadway almost 20 years after it opened.
Speed the Plow was revived successfully in the West End in September last year at London's Playhouse theatre, with Nigel Lindsay, Richard Schiff and Lindsay Lohan in the lead roles.
Stephenson's department also scooped an impressive five of the eight drama awards going at this year's Baftas including two for Sherlock (including best drama series), while Upstairs Downstairs was revived successfully.
The recipe vaporized businesses like Pets.com, Webvan and other giants of the dot-com bust, but now it is being revived, successfully, in at least one category, baby supplies.
His first full-length play, The Birthday Party (first produced 1958; filmed 1968), puzzled the London audiences and lasted only a week, but later it was televised and revived successfully on the stage.
Company, which has been revived twice on Broadway and once in London, won him a Tony award, and though Merrily We Roll Along was a disastrous flop initially, it has been revised and revived successfully several times, and its score is considered one of Sondheim's finest.
Three years ago, though, the tale of the revengeful adolescent with kinetic powers had something of a rehabilitation (the classic 1976 film version was re-imagined two years ago, too), as score and book were revamped by Michael Gore, Dean Pritchard and Lawrence D Cohen and it was revived successfully off Broadway.
With little sign that climate legislation can be revived successfully, the most important issue during the next Presidential term likely will be the regulation of hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking," drilling for unconventional gas trapped in shale rocks and other formations, an issue that will shape the corporation's business prospects in the United States for a generation or more.
Busy songwriter Brown--who's nothing if not eclectic--has had his Last Five Years revived successfully only a few months ago and shortly has The Bridges of Madison County on its way.
