Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah

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Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah! is the name of both a musical review and a children's book based on a similarly-named Allan Sherman song that received the 1964 Grammy Award for Best Comedy Performance.

[edit] Hello Muddah, Hello Fuddah! (musical review)

Hello Muddah, Hello Fuddah!
(musical review)
Based upon Allen Sherman's song
Productions limited run October 17 2002- January 5, 2003; New Yorker Theatre, Toronto

The Hello Muddah, Hello Fuddah![1] musical review is the life story of Barry Brockman (Darrin Barker) and his life long sweetheart Sarah Jackman (Eliza Jane Scott) from birth to early education, summer camp to marriage, and parenthood in suburban New York to Florida retirement. Songs include the title song, Harvey and Sheila (to the tune of Hava Nagila), and Glory, Glory Harry Lewis (Battle Hymn of the Republic).[2]

[edit] Hello Muddah, Hello Fuddah! (book)

Hello Muddah, Hello Fuddah! (book)
Author Allan Sherman & Lou Busch
Illustrator Jack E. Davis
Country United States
Language English
Subject(s) summer camp
Genre(s) Children
Publisher Davis Dutton
Publication date 2004
Media type Print
ISBN ISBN 0525469427

In the Hello Muddah, Hello Fuddah![1] children's book, a wide-eyed, snaggled-tooth narrator seems befuddled by all the problems at Camp Granada.[3]

[edit] References and Notes

  1. ^ a b NOTE: The 1963 song title is spelled differently from the titles for the 1964 song, the musical review, and the book.
  2. ^ Domingo, Aristotle. Hello Muddah, Hello Fuddah ? The Allan Sherman Musical opens in Toronto. Retrieved on 2008-02-20.
  3. ^ Green, Lynn. Here I am at Camp Granada. Children's BookPage©. Retrieved on 2008-02-20.