Mr. Rickey Calls a Meeting is a play written by Edward Schmidt in 1989. The play had its debut at the Ironbound Theater in Newark, New Jersey. The play...

film. Rickey is the title character in the 1989 Edward Schmidt play Mr. Rickey Calls a Meeting, a fictionalized version of the meeting in which Rickey offered...

"Mr. Rickey Calls a Meeting," (1989), "Cost of Living," (1997) and "My Last Play" (2012). His most successful play to date, Mr. Rickey Calls a Meeting...

Edward Schmidt play Mr. Rickey Calls a Meeting, a fictionalized version of the meeting in which Branch Rickey offered Robinson a major-league contract...

baseball player owes Robinson, who was chosen by general manager Branch Rickey to break the color line because of Robinson's inner courage and ability...

released in a limited release on December 25, 2020, followed by streaming on Prime Video on January 15, 2021. Mr. Rickey Calls a Meeting – play by Edward...

on Rickey to fire manager Leo Durocher, who O'Malley felt was a drain on attendance. In board of directors meetings, O'Malley also opposed Rickey's extravagances...

The First is a musical with a book by critic Joel Siegel. The music was composed by Robert Brush, and Martin Charnin wrote the lyrics. The show is based...

" Carrie Rickey of The Philadelphia Inquirer wrote: "Lewis, who resembles a debauched Al Pacino (if that's not redundant), is impressive in a dramatic...

with the 1995 Branch Rickey Award, the 1998 Lou Gehrig Memorial Award and the 1999 Roberto Clemente Award, which USA Today called "baseball's Triple Crown...