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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Call Me Madam (music & lyrics by Irving Berlin; book by Howard Lindsay & Russel Grouse; produced by Leland Hayward) opened with an advance sale of over $1,000,000 and the sort of fabulous buildup that can all too easily backfire. But Call Me Madam, while far from stupendous, is perfectly satisfactory-and at least can boast of one stupendous performer, Ethel Merman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Oct. 23, 1950 | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

...Call her madam-or Madame Du Barry, or Panama Hattie, or Annie Oakley

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Oct. 23, 1950 | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

...frozen foods and twelve million gallons of juice concentrate. And it changed the nation's cooking and eating habits: many families which once used canned goods all through the winter now eat fresh food out of the freezer. One cook, before accepting a job, asked: "Does madam peel or does madam Birds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Cold Proposition | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

...British way, with a "re." The brightest local season in many years seems to be well on the way, with British imports especially promising. Plays already opened are "Season in the Sun," "Black Chiffon," and "The Curious Savage"; in the musical field, "Pardon Our French" and "Call Me Madam." Incredible though it may appear, every one of these five shows has hit possibilities. They are all in excellent condition for a Boston tryout, and they will improve even more before opening in New York...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxo, | Title: FROM THE PIT | 9/28/1950 | See Source »

...Call Me Madam (Sun. 8 p.m., NBC). Special preview of the forthcoming Broadway musical, starring Ethel Merman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Sep. 25, 1950 | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

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