We’ve all heard his songs “My Funny Valentine,” “The Lady Is a Tramp” and “Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered.” The melancholic movie is set entirely at New York’s famed Sardi’s restaurant, where ...

We’ve all heard his songs “My Funny Valentine,” “The Lady Is a Tramp” and “Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered.” Tensions are high between Richard Rodgers (Andrew Scott, left) and Lorenz Hart (Ethan ...

Lorenz Hart isn’t the most obvious subject for a biopic. What a lyricist does, even one as gifted as Hart, is heard rather than seen. Nor was his life a happy one. Hart was painfully short (“Five foot ...

Who doesn’t love Oklahoma!, the 1943 Rodgers and Hammerstein extravaganza that kicked off what’s often called the golden age of musical theater? If you don’t find your toes a-tapping to jaunty little ...

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!

Stage veterans Ethan Hawke, Andrew Scott, and Bobby Cannavale are all turning back the clocks of theater history with Blue Moon. The new film, directed by Richard Linklater, takes place in the theater ...

"Blue Moon" examines the real-life partnership of Broadway legends Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart. The movie, based on a tragic true story, reunites Ethan Hawke (as Hart) with director Richard ...