Topic: KANDER and EBB
A Musical Partnership Goes On Even After Fred Ebb’s Death
The lyricist Fred Ebb was a Manhattan native; the composer John Kander was from Kansas City, Mo. Their association lasted 40-plus years, yielding more than 2,000 songs and more than a dozen musicals. Alphabetically, Kander and Ebb’s Broadway credits run the gamut from “The Act” to “Zorba” by way of “Cabaret,” “Chicago” and “Kiss of the Spider Woman.” Chronologically, the list began in 1965 with “Flora, the Red Menace,” the flop that catapulted Liza Minnelli to stardom at age 19. MORE
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