Florenz Ziegfeld
American
Florenz Edward Ziegfeld Jr was an American Broadway impresario, notable for his series of theatrical revues, the Ziegfeld Follies. - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ziegfeld Follies | 1907 | 1932 |
Florenz Edward Ziegfeld Jr was an American Broadway impresario, notable for his series of theatrical revues, the Ziegfeld Follies. - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ziegfeld Follies | 1907 | 1932 |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1907/07/07 | Seeking to recreate the feel of the Folies Bergere in Paris, Florenz Ziegfeld's "Follies of 1907" opens at Oscar Hammerstein's Jardin de Paris (1514-16 Broadway) in NYC (razed 1935). Ziegfeld will produce his stage spectaculars annually until 1931. | Impresario | |||||
| 1913/06/00 | The Ziegfeld Follies open at The New Amsterdam Theater. The musical extravaganzas will become relied upon for spectacular sets, lavish costumes, the biggest stars of the day and the chorus line of beautiful girls handpicked by Florenz Ziegfeld. | Impresario | New Amsterdam Theater | New York City | |||
| 1915/00/00 | Florenz Ziegfeld signs Will Rogers to the "Ziegfeld Follies" to talk, joke and perform rope tricks. | Impresario | New Amsterdam Theater | New York City | |||
| 1930/00/00 | Florence Ziegfield buys the Caleb Bragg estate. | Home | Caleb Bragg Estate | Montauk |
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