Brice, Fanny (1891-1951)
One of the funniest women of her (or any other) day, singer and comedienne Fanny Brice starred in the Ziegfeld Follies for thirteen years becoming, in the process, one of Amer...
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Fanny Brice (1891-1951) was a vaudeville, Broadway, film, and radio singer and comedienne.Fanny Brice was born on October 29, 1891, on New York's Lower East Side. She was the daughter of Charles Borac...
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A bit of Broadway trivia has disappeared.For years, the Shubert Organization was known as the owner of 17 1/2 Broadway theaters _ the half being its joint ownership with the Irving Berlin estate of...
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A few years ago, I spent an afternoon on the Upper East Side with a keen-eyed Frenchman during his maiden trip to New York. There were marvels aplenty, but at the end of the day he had developed a ...
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A few years ago, I spent an afternoon on the Upper East Side with a keen-eyed Frenchman during his maiden trip to New York. There were marvels aplenty, but at the end of the day he had developed a ...
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The tree is in the trash, the New Year's hangovers are fading and the leftover Perrier-Jouët is ready for that back shelf in the fridge, but before we begin anew, it's a good time to raise a g...
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