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Florenz Edward Ziegfeld Jr. (/ ˈzɪɡfɛld /; March 21, 1867 – July 22, 1932) was an American Broadway impresario, notable for his series of theatrical revues, the Ziegfeld Follies (1907–1931), inspired by the Folies Bergère of Paris. He also produced the musical Show Boat.
Apr 23, 2021 · The Final Curtain. Nearly a century after his passing, many still regard Florenz Ziegfeld Jr as the most important and influential producer of Broadway musicals.
Apr 20, 2022 · Impresario Florenz (Flo) Ziegfeld Jr. was an American icon who developed the modern Broadway revue and established its global leadership in entertainment. He invented show business. Florenz hit his stride with the Follies of 1907.
5 days ago · Florenz Ziegfeld, called the “glorifier of the American girl,” was a Broadway impressario who sought to recreate the feel of the the Folies Bergère in Paris.
American theatrical producer who brought the revue to spectacular heights under the slogan "Glorifying the American Girl." During the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, Ziegfeld managed bodybuilder Eugen Sandow (billed as the Great Sandow).
- March 21, 1867
- July 22, 1932
May 8, 2015 · A century ago, Broadway actors spoke of a “Ziegfeld Curse,” because so many of Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.’s famous showgirls came to tragic ends.
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