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What was going on historically in the 1920's?

Prohibition, Speakeasies and looser women (Flapper girls)

What is Tin Pan Alley?

It’s a name given to the group of musicians and composers that dominated the music in the late 19th century and the early 20th

NAME THAT MUSICAL


-Revue with minimal plot


-offered African American seating/Intergration of Broadway houses


-Music by Eubie Blake

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Audra

What happened (historically) in 1929 and which producer did it affect the most?

Stock market crash (many producers and families lost their money).




Ziegfeld...he was DONE

1920's actor known for his banjo eyes

Eddie Cantor

NAME THAT MUSICAL


-George and Ira Gershwin


-Starring Gertrude Lawrence


-"Someone to Watch Over Me"

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