In 1924, after a year in California, Will Rogers rejoined this extravagant New York musical revue
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Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. | Immigrant Entrepreneurship  Feb 19, 2014 ... He educated Flo and his siblings in the music of Beethoven, Schumann and Bach. ... Two years after his separation from Held, in April of 1914, Ziegfeld ... In 1896 Ziegfeld found himself in New York in search of a new show and met .... of color, stunningly gowned girls, and comedian Will Rogers, one of...
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The Great Ziegfeld: 1936 Best Picture  Fikkle Fame  Jul 19, 2014 ... It was the first year that Best Supporting awards were handed out. Only one clue was ... CATCHING SOME Zs $400: In 1924, after a year in California, Will Rogers rejoined this extravagant New York musical revue Z BOYS...
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Will Rogers - Wikiquote  1.4 The Illiterate Digest (1924); 1.5 Will Rogers, Ambassador of Good Will, Prince of Wit and ... Its inclusion in the New York Times gave it a national readership. ... number 31, A Few Shots of Scopolamin (15 July 1923), after meeting Robert E. House, who ... This election was lost four and five and six years ago not this year.
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Ziegfeld Follies - Wikipedia  The Ziegfeld Follies were a series of elaborate theatrical revue productions on Broadway in New York City from ... After Ziegfeld's death his widow, Billie Burke, authorized use of his name for Ziegfeld Follies in 1934 ... 1923, 1924, 1925, 1927 at the New Amsterdam Theatre; Ziegfeld Follies of 1931 at the Ziegfeld Theatre...
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Will Rogers - Wikipedia  William Penn Adair "Will" Rogers (November 4, 1879  August 15, 1935) was a stage and .... Only after Will won acclaim in vaudeville did the rift begin to heal, but Clement's .... An editorial in The New York Times said that "Will Rogers in the Follies is ... A three-year contract with Goldwyn, at triple the Broadway salary, moved...
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Will Rogers State Historic Park - Seeing Stars  But this is one of only two movie star's estates in West L.A. that you can ... Will Rogers once said of Los Angeles: "It's a great place to live, but I wouldn't want ... up through some beautiful California canyon country to reach the Will Rogers estate. .... Boulevard west (about four and a half miles) to Will Rogers State Park Road...
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The Listings - The New York Times  Dec 24, 2004 ... For New York theatergoers who have endured the recent spate of dutiful revivals .... Manhattan Theater Club, at New York City Center Stage I, 131 West 55th ... Since the abrasive behavior of Hershel, played by Mr. Biggs, tends to ...... year from performing at the Cafe Carlyle, this singer and pianist changed...
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richard rodgers | THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT! | Page 2  Apr 20, 2015 ... These few songs illustrate a score with a remarkable sound  fresh, ... The rendition below is by Fred Rich and his orchestra. ..... Pal Joey (12/25/40  11/29/41) ... after insulting a patron  married socialite Vera Simpson (Segal), whom ... with the original 1940 lyrics) Bewitched, Bothered, And Bewildered.
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List of vaudeville performers: AK - Wikipedia  Towards the end of the 1920s, vaudeville theatres began to be converted to ... New York's Palace Theatre on Broadway, was the palace of vaudeville; .... Adrienne Augarde, May 12, 1882, March 17, 1913, British, Singer and stage actress, .... His radio and TV programs featured his wife Mary, comedian Don Wilson as...
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Will Rogers - Film Actor - Biography.com  Apr 2, 2014 ... Will Rogers was an American humorist, actor and author best ... Rogers died in a plane crash in Point Barrow, Alaska, on August 15, ... This led to many more theatrical roles, including headlining appearances in the Ziegfeld Follies. ... On August 15, 1935, the plane carrying Will Rogers crashed in Point...
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Will Rogers - Wikipedia  William Penn Adair "Will" Rogers (November 4, 1879  August 15, 1935) was a stage and ... By the mid-1930s, the American people adored Rogers. ... The house he was born in had been built in 1875 and was known as the "White .... He appeared on stage in his cowboy outfit, nonchalantly twirling his lasso, and said, "Well,...
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A Photo History of the New York Philharmonic Parks Concerts - WQXR  Jun 17, 2015 ... The New York Philharmonic in Central Park in 1965 (New York ... night, with an "all-American" program in Central Park featuring music by Barber, ... Then, in July 5, 1986, an estimated 800,000 people attended its Great Lawn concert, ... (It received a Guinness World Record for classical concert attendance.)...
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Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean Movie ...  Jan 1, 1982 ... Then Cher walks in looking not like the glamorous Cher of television, but like a ... "Jimmy Dean" was a Broadway play before it was a movie, and Altman, ... fancy offscreen footwork for his actors to be in two places during the same shot. ... Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (1982).
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Hello, Dolly! (1967 Broadway Cast) | The Official Masterworks ...  Masterworks Broadway ... Ensemble (1967), Pearl Bailey, Cab Calloway ... Hello, Dolly! begins early one summer morning in New York City in the year 1898. ... with the news that Dolly is coming back for the first time since Ephraim Levi's death. ... hears Dolly tell him the only thing she can say under the circumstances  So...
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The Fillmore - Wikipedia  The Fillmore is a historic music venue in San Francisco, California, made famous by Bill ... Graham also opened a Fillmore East in New York City in March, 1968. ... also used at the Fillmore East and Fillmore West venues, both opened in 1968. ... The venue had a legendary ambience as well as the stellar performances,...
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Smokey Joe's Cafe - Wikipedia  After a Los Angeles tryout, the revue opened on Broadway in 1995, running for 2,036 performances, making it the longest-running musical revue in Broadway...
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King Oliver - Wikipedia  In 1922 Oliver and his band returned to Chicago, where they began performing as King Oliver and his Creole Jazz Band at the Royal Gardens cabaret (later...
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Will Rogers - Wikipedia  William Penn Adair "Will" Rogers (November 4, 1879  August 15, 1935) was a stage and ... Another widely quoted Will Rogers comment was "I don't make jokes. .... The line "All I know is what I read in the papers" is often incorrectly described as .... After Rogers gained recognition as a humorist-philosopher in vaudeville,...
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Theorizing the Golden Age Musical: Genre, Structure, Syntax - Trace  May 4, 2014 ... 46th Street in New York City, the Golden Age musical negotiated a ..... creative partnerships: Rodgers and Hammerstein, Lerner and ... $4.40) and thus longer runs were required to break even. ..... comedy under the title Away We Go. ... had racked up 2,248 performances, smashing the previous record of...
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Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. - Wikipedia  Florenz Edward Ziegfeld Jr. (March 21, 1867  July 22, 1932), popularly known as Flo Ziegfeld, was an American Broadway impresario, notable for his series of theatrical revues, the Ziegfeld Follies (19071931), inspired by the Folies Bergre of Paris. He also produced the musical Show Boat. .... The Ziegfeld Theatre opened in February 1927 with Ziegfeld's production of...
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Will Rogers - Wikipedia  William Penn Adair "Will" Rogers (November 4, 1879  August 15, 1935) was a stage and motion picture actor, vaudeville performer, American cowboy, humorist, newspaper columnist, and social commentator. Known as "Oklahoma's Favorite Son", Rogers was born to a prominent ... By the mid-1930s, the American people adored Rogers.