Ziegfeld and His Follies: A Biography of Broadway's Greatest Producer
Cynthia Brideson
(Author)
Sara Brideson
(Author)
Description
The name Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. (1867-1932) is synonymous with the decadent revues that the legendary impresario produced at the turn of the twentieth century. These extravagant performances were filled with catchy tunes, high-kicking chorus girls, striking costumes, and talented stars such as Eddie Cantor, Fanny Brice, Marilyn Miller, W. C. Fields, and Will Rogers. After the success of his Follies, Ziegfeld revolutionized theater performance with the musical Show Boat (1927) and continued making
Product Details
Price
$45.94
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Publish Date
June 12, 2015
Pages
576
Dimensions
6.2 X 9.2 X 1.6 inches | 2.0 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780813160887
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Cynthia Brideson is coauthor of Also Starring...: Forty Biographical Essays on the Greatest Character Actors of Hollywood's Golden Era, 1930--1965.
Sara Brideson is coauthor of Also Starring...: Forty Biographical Essays on the Greatest Character Actors of Hollywood's Golden Era, 1930--1965.