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Tag Archives: Gertrude Lawrence
Forgotten Musicals Friday: Broadway Meets Britain in ANDRÉ CHARLOT’S REVUE OF 1924
Broadway has often looked across the Atlantic for creative renewal, and just over a century ago, it found something of the kind in ANDRÉ CHARLOT’S REVUE OF 1924, a sophisticated import refreshingly unlike anything American audiences were used to seeing. Continue reading
The Saturday List: Five Bees-Knees Musicals of the 1920s
How’s tricks, everyone? Today’s “Saturday List” takes a look at my top five musicals from the 1920s. Continue reading
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Angela Lansbury: an Anna for the Ages?
For her short spell as Anna, Angela Lansbury was nominated for the 1978 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical. I am certain her performance was nothing less than magical. Continue reading
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