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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mitch_LeighMitch Leigh - Wikipedia

    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 .

  2. Mar 17, 2014 · The composer, Mitch Leigh, the Brooklyn-born son of a Jewish furrier from Ukraine, had no theater experience to speak of.

  3. Mar 17, 2014 · The Tony Award-winning creator of the 1965 Broadway musical passed away at 86 in New York. He also aspired to build a commercial and residential development in Jackson, N.J., but faced many challenges and delays.

  4. 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 New...

  5. 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...

  6. 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 escalating...

  7. Mar 17, 2014 · 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 a Tony Award,...