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Ziegfeld Follies (of 1943) / Jack Cole [theatrical performance]
- Title
- Ziegfeld Follies (of 1943) [Theatrical Performance]
- Performer
- Cole, Jack
- Published/Created
- 1943-04-01
- Genre
- Theatrical Performance
- Venue
- Winter Garden Theater
- Abstract
- A musical revue in two acts, 24 scenes. Entire production devised and staged by John Murray Anderson. Dances directed by Robert Alton. Opened 1 April 193 at the Winter Garden, moved 25 January 1944 to the Imperial Theatre, and closed 22 July 1944 after 553 performances.
CAST: included Jack Cole
Cole performs his "Wedding of a Solid Sender" (composed and arranged by Baldwin Bergeson. Chor. Jack Cole.) The Groom: J. Cole. The Bride: R. Lee. Bridesmaids: V. Miller, R. Rowan. Congregation: C. Ayers, M. McDonnell,M. Walthers, M. Hightower.
This piece saw Cole strutting in a sharkskin suit (zoot suit); the number originated when Cole performed it at the Rainbow Room in 1942 with his Jack Cole Dancers, was initially danced to Benny Goodman's "Yes Indeed."
Last Updated: 12-16-2015