Jed Whedon plays music professionally.
Subways Are for Sleeping is a musical produced by David Merrick with a book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and music by Jule Styne .. Jule Styne. Jule Styne. Betty Comden. Betty Comden. Adolph Green. Adolph Green. musical. musical theater. The original Broadway production played in 1961-62 .. Broadway. Broadway theatre. The musical was inspired by an article about subway homelessness in the March 1956 issue of Harper 's and a subsequent 1957 book based on it , both by Edmund G. Love , who slept on subway trains throughout the 1950s and encountered many unique individuals .. Edmund G. Love. Edmund G. Love. musical. musical theater. subway. New York City Subway. homelessness. homelessness. With the profits from his book , Love then embarked on a bizarre hobby  : over the course of several years , he ate dinner at every restaurant listed in the Manhattan yellow pages directory , visiting them in alphabetical order .. Manhattan. Manhattan. yellow pages. yellow pages. A previous adaptation of the Harper 's article was aired August 3 , 1956 on CBS Radio Workshop .. CBS Radio Workshop. CBS Radio Workshop