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Mitch Leigh (born Irwin Michnick; January 30, 1928 – March 16, 2014) was an American musical theatre composer and theatrical producer best known for the musical Man of La Mancha .
Mar 17, 2014 · The composer, Mitch Leigh, the Brooklyn-born son of a Jewish furrier from Ukraine, had no theater experience to speak of.
Mar 17, 2014 · NEW YORK (AP) — Mitch Leigh, a successful advertising jingle writer with an exuberantly entrepreneurial side whose debut attempt at writing music for a Broadway show became the instant, celebrated hit "Man of La Mancha" and earned him a Tony Award, has died.
Mar 17, 2014 · NEW YORK, N.Y.—Mitch Leigh, a successful advertising jingle writer whose debut attempt at writing music for a Broadway show became the instant, celebrated hit Man of La Mancha and earned him...
Mar 17, 2014 · NEW YORK (AP) — Mitch Leigh, a successful advertising jingle writer with an exuberantly entrepreneurial side whose debut attempt at writing music for a Broadway show became the instant,...
Mar 17, 2014 · Mitch Leigh, a composer of advertising jingles who wrote the memorable score to one of the longest-running shows in Broadway history, “Man of La Mancha,” died March 16 at a hospital in...
Mitch Leigh, the theatre composer and jingle writer who had a single, but enduring, hit musical in Man of La Mancha , and who, with a handful of repeated, but dramatically...