Harvey Schmidt, who co created 'The Fantasticks,' dies at 88

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NEW YORK (AP) - The composer of "The Fantasticks," the longest running musical in history, has died. Harvey Schmidt was 88. His death on Wednesday was confirmed by Dan Demello, a publicist for the off-Broadway show. Schmidt teamed up with lyricist, director and storywriter Tom Jones on "The Fantasticks" as ...

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