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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...result of the western schedule is as follows: April 19, Buffalo; April 20, Detroit; April 21, Cleveland; April 22, Pittsburg; April 23, New York. Following the show in New York there will be dancing and a cabaret show which will include vaudeville acts by former Hasty Pudding stars, prominent among whom will be Howard Elliott Jr. '22, J. S. Moynahan '24, and J. N. Alger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "1776" HITS ROAD TOMORROW NIGHT | 4/15/1926 | See Source »

Helped invent the modern cabaret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Benvenuto Redivivus | 3/29/1926 | See Source »

...first saw it in a little Russian cabaret just off the main thoroughfares of Paris," related Ada May in answer to the reporter's query concerning her dance's origin and its success. "A gypsy was singing the song, accompanied by three husky Russians. There, attracted by it, I persuaded one of the men to teach me the song and dance. I had meant to use it in a revue, but on account of my contract, I was unable to do so. When I entered Captain Jinks, I decided the time was ripe for its introduction, and here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "PUBLIC WANTS MUSICAL COMEDY", SAYS ADA MAY | 3/25/1926 | See Source »

This week John Murray Anderson has devised a cabaret worthy of this whole column. When we describe a big padded cell with plucked geese hanging from the ceiling, we convey almost nothing to the reader. Perhaps it would be better to mention the ballet dancer whose knees kept letting her down onto the stage, or the singer who turned a back flip on the final note of the famous aria from Aida, and started clogging directly afterward. But all in all it is hard to express the true spirit of matters bughouse, for Mr. Anderson has done it in such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/19/1926 | See Source »

Dance Madness is about as bad as its title. There is a wife, there is a husband, there is a cabaret siren. It is played for light comedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Feb. 15, 1926 | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

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