Articles related to "Lillian Russell"



Lillian Russell: Gotham's Soprano
The life, times and accomplishments of one the most colorful sopranos to ever grace the American stage.
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Actress & Singer Lillian Russell
A brief look at the life and career of Lillian Russell, the buxom beauty of the Gay Nineties Musical Theater.
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Mary Pickford, Lillian Russell, Gloria Swanson
If you thought tabloids were kept busy with celebrity gossip about modern movie stars...silent movies may have been mute, but the stars sounded off scandalous stories.
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Tony Pastor
The story takes Pastor from an eight-year-old New York Lower West-Side street comedy singer to one of the most respected impresarios Broadway has ever seen.
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Thomson Opera The Mother of Us All
Opera in English 'The Mother of Us All' by Virgil Thomson. Plot synopsis, character list, and opera information on Susan Anthony, Women's Suffrage Advocate.
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Cigar Women
Many women are boldly taking a place beside men in cigar bars, lounges, and board rooms across the world and lighting up their own stogies.
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Profile of a Mayflower Pilgrim: John Howland
John Howland, ancestor of three American presidents, was among 18 servants aboard the Mayflower's 1620 voyage that established Plymouth Colony.
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Comedienne Marie Dressler
Marie Dressler was celebrated as one of the finest performers of her generation, and for three years was the most popular movie actress.
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One-Woman Show About Canadian Composer
Singer Kathleen Shimeta was so inspired by a one-woman show about suffragette Elizabeth Cady Stanton that she wrote her own show about composer Gena Branscombe.
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