1977 – New York City
Addy Fieger composed the music for the Broadway musical “Dear Oscar,” which was produced by Mary W. John, another of Northwood’s Distinguished Women (1975). Her musical for children, “Puncinello,” was produced at the HedgegrowTheatre in Moylan, Pennsylvania and on Public Television. She composed the campaign song for Governor Nelson Rockefeller in 1966 and an Off-Broadway jazz musical “Changes,” in 1980. In 1985, her songs were sung in Northwood’s “Christmas Cabaret Tour.” In 1988, her songs were performed by many New York cabaret singers and included in several cabaret shows. She was a member of ASCAP, The Dramatist’s Guild, the League of Professional Theatre Women and was an advisory board member of the Society of Singers. Addy Fieger served as secretary of the Executive Board of the National Council of Women of the United States. She was a member of Northwood’s Women’s Board and served as co-chairman of the New York Chapter. She and her husband, A. Gary Fieger, initiated and chaired the Northwood Gourmet Galas in New York. Mrs. Fieger was the mother of two sons. Addy Fieger saluted Northwood for “the ingenious concept and implementation of the Northwood/IASTA Musical Theatre Studio which provides qualified students and professional composers, lyricists and librettists with the unique opportunity to develop a work-in-progress into a finished production.” (Deceased 1989)
