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In the literature8 passages
- This was some decades after she’d appeared in an edition of Earl Carroll’s Vanities. (For those of you who did stay around to watch Stevenson’s Tony speeches, can you picture Isabelle Stevenson singin’ and dancin’?)ebooks/Filichia, Peter/Strippers, Showgirls, and Sharks - Peter Filichia.txt
- A major rival to the Ziegfeld Follies and the George White’s Scandals series was the Earl Carroll Vanities, which Carroll introduced in 1923. He staged 11 editions of a revue featuring girls even less modestly garbed and production numbers even more overblown than found in similar entertainments then being offered to keep the tired busine…ebooks/Green, Stanley/Broadway Musicals, Show By Show - Seventh Edition - Stanley Green & Cary Ginell.txt
- Back in the city that winter, he took me to the theatre a couple of times, once to see Earl Carroll's Vanities, which he liked more than I did-personal affection didn't affect me as critic. My parents must have approved, possibly because I was regarded as a little adult but probably because, in their eyes, no one connected to camp could d…ebooks/Laurents, Arthur/Original Story By_ A Memoir of Broadway and Hollywood - Arthur Laurents.txt
- Everyone was using Ziegfeld’s format, but, except for Earl Carroll and the Shuberts, everyone was twisting it toward different emphases. Hitchcock, for instance, left out the showgirls. George White sought the best in music, first using George Gershwin with lyricist B. G. De Sylva and then adding De Sylva to the team of Ray Henderson and…ebooks/Mordden, Ethan/Anything Goes_ A History of American Musical Theatre - Ethan Mordden.txt
- Things began to pick up in 1914. Cantor was traveling as a double act with Al Lee. Songwriter (and future producer) Earl Carroll saw their act and decided he wanted Cantor to appear in Carroll's touring musical Canary Cottage, as a blackface chauffeur who does a specialty dance. He found himself up against stars Charles Ruggles and Trixie…ebooks/Viagas, Robert/I'm the Greatest Star_ Broadway's Top Musical Legends from 1900 to Today - Robert Viagas.txt
- “The Madcap,” Guy Robertson, Odette Myrtil and De Wolf Hopper were in “White Lilacs,” W. C. Fields was in Earl Carroll’s “Vanities,” Will Rogers and Dorothy Stone were in “Three Cheers,” Walter Woolf was in “The Red Robe.”theatre-pdfs/A Pictorial History of the American Theatre, 1860-1985 (Blum).txt
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