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The most important and influential producer in the history of the Broadway musical. It is said that Ziegfeld was involved in his first real-life, but accidental, “spectacular” at the age of four,...
Overview. Born. March 21, 1867 · Chicago, Illinois, USA. Died. July 22, 1932 · Hollywood, California, USA (pleurisy) Nickname. Flo. Mini Bio. American theatrical producer who brought the revue to spectacular heights under the slogan "Glorifying the American Girl."
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.
History. Culture magazines. Ziegfeld Follies. views 2,468,403 updated. Ziegfeld Follies. Between 1907 and the early 1930s, the Ziegfeld Follies was the most spectacular and famous American revue (a theatrical production consisting of songs, skits, and dance numbers).
The Ziegfeld Follies was a theatrical juggernaut that did far more than launch the career of Marilyn Miller. It forever transformed the Broadway musical. When the show was first mounted in 1907,...
Apr 8, 2014 · Florenz Ziegfeld was one of America’s best-known and most successful producers. Responsible for some of the greatest light entertainment, the Ziegfeld Follies, and most serious, the musical Show Boat, Ziegfeld left his mark on The Great White Way.
Ziegfeld and His Follies: A Biography of Broadway's Greatest Producer on JSTOR. CYNTHIA BRIDESON. SARA BRIDESON. Series: Copyright Date: 2015. Published by: University Press of Kentucky. Pages: 576. https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt14tqd2z. Select all. (For EndNote, Zotero, Mendeley) (For BibTex) Front Matter. (pp. [i]- [vi]) Front Matter.
