New York, New York, the Big Apple! Visiting Manhattan is overwhelming and sensory overload when you don’t live in a giant city yourself. But visiting is fun, educational, and yummy! When planning, the first decision we had to make was: did we want to get tickets for sports, Broadway shows, opera, or tours? For this…
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Whoopee! 1920s wedding comedy: Lisa’s Home Bijou
Film Festival: Weddings, Hollywood Style In triumphant lettering the opening credits of Whoopee! (1930) announce “Florenz Ziegfeld and Samuel Goldwyn present Eddie Cantor in Whoopee! A Musical Comedy of the Great Wide West.” FLORENZ “FLO” ZIEGFELD was best known for his Follies, his elaborate musical stage revues. Whoopee! is one of the few book musicals…