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George M! The Radcliffe Grant-in-Aid's production of the Joel Grey Broadway hit about the life of entertainer George M. Cohan. The music includes "Broadway" and "Yankee Doodle Dandy." At the Agassiz, November 6-8, 13-15, 20-22 at 8 p.m. Tickets $3.50 and $3, $2 for students...
George M. The Radcliffe Grant-in-Aid's production of the Joel Grey Broadway hit about the life of entertainer George M. Cohan. The music includes such standards as "Give My Regards to Broadway" and "Yankee Doodle Dandy." Get tickets early, or not at all, since the Agassiz's peculiar seating makes late ticket-buyers liable to neckstrain. At the Agassiz, November 6-8, 13-15, 20-22 at 8 p.m. Tickets $3.50 and $3, $2 for students...
George M. The Radcliffe Grant-in-Aid's production of the Joel Grey Broadway hit about the life of entertainer George M. Cohan. The music includes such standards as "Give My Regards to Broadway" and "Yankee Doodle Dandy." Get tickets early, or not at all, since the Agassiz's peculiar seating makes late ticket-buyers liable to neckstrain. At the Agassiz, November 6-8, 13-15, 20-22 at 8 p.m. Tickets $3.50 and $3, $2 for students...
...what it says in retrospect about the 50s. The Cagney film, on the other hand, is the greatest musical biography ever made. Cagney can't sing to save his life, but he sure can boogie. The patriotic clap-trap that fills the footage can go, but the George M. Cohan songs should stick around forever...
...first few minutes are inexplicably lifeless; then the whole elegant business simply takes off on a dazzling trajectory, from turn-of-the-century New Orleans and the Basin Street Blues through World War I, the '20s, the Depression and on and on. It is an anthology of Cohan and Gershwin and Lehar and Rodgers and Hart and Hammerstein and Bernstein and seemingly a few hundred others. Every number is a jew el from the national treasury...