Charles at the piano [credit: Strouse Personal Collection]
A Vintage Charles Portrait [credit: Strouse Personal Collection]
Charles in New York City [credit: Strouse Personal Collection]
"Me looking curiously smug." [credit: Strouse Personal Collection]
Charles working in the sound studio [personal collection]
A very young Charles at the piano [personal collection]
"Composing is frightening." [credit: Strouse Personal Collection]
"Me, again, looking curiously smug." [credit: Strouse Personal Collection]
"The mustache phase." [credit: Strouse Personal Collection]
A recent picture of Charles, at the piano in his office. [credit: Strouse Personal Colletion]
On June 2, 2008, Charles Strouse was honored at The Paley Center for Media.
On June 16, 2008, Charles Strouse celebrated the launch of his new book, Put On A Happy Face - A Broadway Memoir, and his 80th birthday with friends, Family and colleagues at The 21 Club. Photo by Anita & Steve Shevett.
Charles Strouse rings the NASDAQ closing bell on September 8, 2008. (photo by Rob Tannenbaum)
Charles Strouse. (photo by Rob Tannenbaum)
Charles (right) and his brother David. "A moment when we were both connected." [credit: Strouse Personal Collection]
"My trophy wife, still looking great." Charles Strouse and Barbara Siman at the Songwriters Hall of Fame 2007 [credit: Strouse Personal Collection]
"Ben, Nick and my gorgeous wife." Charles and Barbara Strouse with their sons Benjamin and Nicholas [credit: Strouse Personal Collection]
On May 14, 2008, Strouse presented his papers to the Library of Congress in a private ceremony. (l-r) Charles Strouse; Dr. James H. Billington, the Librarian of Congress; Strouse's wife, Barbra Siman; and daughter, Victoria Strouse. Photo by Erin Allen
The Strouse Family at The Paley Center for Media's celebration of Charles Strouse on June 2, 2008. (l-r) Will, Victoria & Nick Strouse, wife Barbara Siman and Charles Strouse.
THE Strouse Family celebrates the launch of Charles' new book at The 21 Club, June 2008. (L-R): Will, Ben, Nick, wife Barbara Siman, Charles and Victoria. Photo by Anita & Steve Shevett.
Charles, Annie, Sandy, and the orphans in a recent production of Annie [credit: Strouse Personal Colletion]
"A look I'd perfected trying not to look at a lady's beautiful breasts." Charles Strouse rehearsing. [credit: Strouse Personal Collection.]
A recent picture of Lauren Bacall and Charles Strouse [credit: Strouse Personal Collection]
"Michael Zager, Charles Strouse, Ed Koch, Lenny Wolpe and Sidney Bernstein at the Mayor album party." [credit: Strouse Personal Collection]
"Paul McCartney, Joe Raboza and me." [credit: Strouse Personal Collection]
Charles Strouse, Pat Cook, and Stephen Schwartz [credit: Strouse Personal Collection]
"A new show: The Night They Raided Minskys before all the fighting begins. Bob Martin, Susan Birkenhead, Casey Nicholaw and me at the piano." [credit: Strouse Personal Collection]
"Joe Stein, Teresa Stratas, Lee Buger, Joan Michlin Silver and me." Rags [credit: Martha Swope]
"Joe Stein, Me, Stephen Schwartz." Rags [credit: Martha Swope]
"Then but for the quirks of God, would have been sitting the theory major from the Eastman School of Music." Shown from left: Earl Wrightson, Charles Strouse, Sammy Davis Jr. The American Musical Theatre CBS TV series 1965 [credit: Photofest]
"Dorothy Loudon, Me and Chita: Diva Sandwich." [credit: Strouse Personal Collection.]
"Lee, Clifford Odets and me." Lee Adams, Clifford Odets, and Charles [credit: Sam Siegel]
Dick Van Dyke and Charles Strouse reunite for The Alzheimer's Association's 16th annual A Night at Sardi's Benefit in Los Angeles, Mach 2008. (Photo courtesy of The Charles Strouse Collection)
Annie reunion at The Paley Center for Media: lyricist/director Martin Charnin, composer Charles Strouse, Tony nominated star Andrea McArdle and book writer Thomas Meehan.
back: John Schuck, Thomas Meehan, Robert Sher, Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin. Seated: Shelley Burch, Andrea McArdle, Kathie Lee Gifford. floor: Marissa O'Donnell, Sandy, Amanda Balon. photo by H.E. Yhoman
Michael Feinstein and Charles Strouse celebrate the launch of Charles' new book at The 21 Club, June 2008. Photo by Anita & Steve Shevett.
Tony Award winner Karen Ziemba and Charles Strouse ) celebrate the launch of Charles' new book at The 21 Club, June 2008. Photo by Anita & Steve Shevett.
Clockwise from top left: Michael Feinstein, Sheldon Harnick, Stephen Schwartz, Charles Strouse and Lee Adams (Bye Bye Birdie, Applause) celebrate the launch of Charles' new book at The 21 Club, June 2008. Photo by Anita & Steve Shevett.
Christine Ebersole and Charles Strouse celebrate the launch of Charles' new book at live performance/book-signing at Barnes & Noble, Lincoln Center, July 10, 2008. photo by H.E. Yhoman.
Two Tony Award winning composers: Charles Strouse with In The Heights' Lin-Manuel Miranda. Photo by H.E. Yhoman.
Bebe Neuwirth and Charles Strouse backstage at the 17th Annual "Broadway on Broadway" concert in Times Square, Sunday, September 14, 2008.
