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Antonio Pastor, father of Tony, was a fruit-seller, barber, and violinist from Spain. [4] [5] His family was reputed by contemporaries to be "of gypsy blood". [6]He met his future wife, Cornelia Buckley, who was from New Haven, Connecticut, after he came to New York.
G. William "Bill" Oakley, Jr. (March 19, 1937 – October 30, 2010) [1] was a theatrical producer-director-actor and seminal figure in the revival of early American theater, melodrama and vaudeville with theaters in Colorado and Missouri.
Gallagher and Shean, a popular vaudeville act of the 1920s. Though vaudeville lasted into the 1930s, its popularity waned because of the rise of motion pictures. Some failed to survive the transition to movies and disappeared. By the 1920s, double acts were beginning to attract worldwide fame more readily through the silent era.
The Melodrama is staffed with anywhere from 250 to 300 volunteers every single year. This includes anyone in the cast and crew, even the directors. Audrey Mayfield and Brad Goodman have teamed up ...
As the new medium of cinema was beginning to replace theater as a source of large-scale spectacle, the Little Theatre Movement developed in the United States around 1912. . The Little Theatre Movement served to provide experimental centers for the dramatic arts, free from the standard production mechanisms used in prominent commercial theaters
Vaudeville (/ ˈ v ɔː d (ə) v ɪ l, ˈ v oʊ-/; [1] French:) is a theatrical genre of variety entertainment which began in France at the end of the 19th century. [2] A Vaudeville was originally a comedy without psychological or moral intentions, based on a comical situation: a dramatic composition or light poetry, interspersed with songs and ...
Le Remords, melodrama in 3 acts, 1823; Cardillac ou Le quartier de l'Arsenal, with Béraud, 1824; Les Aventuriers, ou le Naufrage, melodrama in 3 acts, with Antony Béraud, 1825; La Corbeille de mariage, ou les Étrennes du futur, vaudeville in 1 act, with Maurice Alhoy and Armand-François Jouslin de La Salle, 1825
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