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what style of Revue consisted of themed songs and sketches. High priced tickets were used to keep out the middle class. |
The Broadway Revue |
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originally presented by George Lederer at the casino Theatre, this revue started the fassion for similar revue format shows. Named by Messurs Shuberts |
The passing show
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which comedians were regular performers |
Willie and Eugene Howard |
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who wrote the libretto's for The passing show,Bombo, simbad, big boy and some of the ziegfeld follies? |
Harold Attreridge |
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who is credited with changing the face of musical theatre |
florence ziegeld |
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what show made florenz Jr. run off and join the shooting troup |
Buffalo bill's wild west show
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Who is the Prussian bodybuilder "The Modern Hercules" |
eugene sandow |
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who is Zeigfeld Jr.'s "wife" the "hourglass girl" who maintained her beauty by baithing in milk |
Anna Held |
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who was the 29 year old vaudeville star that was left with Zeigfeld's debt after he died in 1932? |
Billie Burke |
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build by Oscar Hamerstien, this theatre was managed by Klaw and Erlanger from the teatre syndicate and was often staged by the shubert brothers. |
Olympia theatre |
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Zeigfeld would go on to rename it_____- |
The Jardin de paris
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After getting this theatre from the disney corp. Zeig. opened an after theatre nightclub called____ |
The new amsterdam theatre
The midnight frolic |
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who were the artistic team for the follies |
Urban - sets Gordon - costume Julian Mitchell - Choreo/staging |
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What was wrong with Julian Mitchell |
deaf - sat on the piano and took off his shoes |
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headliners |
miller brice will rogers - ad libber Eddie Cantor Wynn - "The perfect fool" Williams - baught the whole bar drinks Fred/Adele Astaire Feilds - pool shark Errol - drunk
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in what process were chorines made pretty |
glorifying the american girl |
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patrons |
Cernegie Vanderbuilt Rockefeller Astor Morgan Hearst |
