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The Impresarios

BBC Radio 2
on BBC Radio 2

Michael Freedland presents a six-part series profiling the movers and shakers behind great Broadway and West End shows.
1. FlorenzZiegfeld. The man whose philosophy was "glorify the American girt" was the gear behind TheZiegfeld Follies, Whoopee,
Show Girl and Show
Boat, and introduced the world to the likes of Sophie Tucker , Fanny Brice , Fred and Adele Astaire and WC Fields.
Producer Neil Rosser

Contributors

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Michael Freedland
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Sophie Tucker
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Fanny Brice
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Adele Astaire
Producer:
Neil Rosser
Source: Radio Times

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