Three-time Tony Award winner Charles Strouse composed the music for such classics as “Annie,” “Bye Bye Birdie” and “Applause.

Three-time Tony Award winning composer and lyricist Charles Strouse, whose work included “Annie” and “Bye Bye Birdie,” died ...

The entertainment industry stalwart won the coveted Tony, Grammy and Emmy Award in his illustrious career spanning stage and ...

Strouse won three Tony Awards, a Grammy and an Emmy during his career.Charles Strouse, a Tony-, Grammy-, and Emmy-winning ...

Three-time Tony Award-winner Charles Strouse, Broadway’s industrious, master melody-maker who composed the music for such ...

The composer Charles Strouse in 2002. His Broadway hits included “Annie,” with lyrics by Martin Charnin, and “Bye Bye Birdie,” with lyrics by Lee Adams.Credit...Chester Higgins Jr./The New ...

Charles Strouse, a composer whose hits on the Broadway shows “Annie” and “Bye Bye Birdie” earned him three Tony Awards, a ...

NEW YORK — Charles Strouse, the three-time Tony Award winner and Broadway master melody-maker who composed the music for “Annie,” “Bye Bye Birdie” and “Applause,” died Thursday.

Charles Strouse, the legendary composer behind some of Broadway 's biggest musicals, like Annie and Bye Bye Birdie, has died.

was Broadway royalty – a three-time Tony winner for Bye Bye Birdie, Applause and Annie. He also won two Grammys (as both composer and producer) for the Annie cast album and a Primetime Emmy for ...

Strouse turned out such popular — and catchy — show tunes as “Tomorrow,” the optimistic anthem from “Annie,” and the equally cheerful “Put on a Happy Face” from “Bye Bye Birdie ...