• Admiral Broadway Revue is an American live television variety show that ran from January 28 to June 3, 1949. The show was notable for being "television's...
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    Imogene Coca (category Internet Broadway Database person ID same as Wikidata)
    lasted four episodes in 1948. She played opposite Sid Caesar on The Admiral Broadway Revue (January to June 1949), and then in the sketch comedy program Your...
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  • "America's Smart Set." Admiral was also one of the first major advertisers on television, sponsoring Sid Caesar’s Admiral Broadway Revue, Lights Out, Fulton...
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    musical revues at the Tamiment resort in the Pocono Mountains for many years prior. Caesar, Coca, and Liebman had worked on Admiral Broadway Revue from January...
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    Widely considered a continuation of Caesar's earlier programs, the Admiral Broadway Revue and Your Show of Shows, Caesar's Hour included most of the same...
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    Frankenstein (1974), and Blazing Saddles (1974). He is also known for his work on Broadway including, The Producers (2001). Brooks cast certain actors in more than...
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    Network. A.N.T.A. Album of 1955 – special shown on March 28, 1955 The Admiral Broadway Revue – one episode (March 4, 1949) All About Baby – three episodes (June–July...
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  • regular on the variety series Admiral Broadway Revue (1949) and The Arthur Murray Party (1950).: 59  (1950). McCarty's Broadway credits included Anna Christie...
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    Sid Caesar (category Internet Off-Broadway Database person ID same as Wikidata)
    president of television at NBC, which led to Caesar's first series, Admiral Broadway Revue with Imogene Coca. The Friday show was simultaneously broadcast...
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  • ABC, but aired on DuMont since ABC had no network until 1948. The Admiral Broadway Revue (1949) aired on both NBC and DuMont at the same time, as did Man...
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    Mel Brooks (category Internet Broadway Database person ID different from Wikidata)
    Sid Caesar hired him to write jokes for the DuMont/NBC series The Admiral Broadway Revue, paying him, off-the-books, $50 a week. In 1950, Caesar created...
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  • adapting "the knowhow of Broadway" to television. He found that the program "fell far short" of the quality of the Admiral Broadway Revue, which had been on...
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    International Theatre (category Former Broadway theatres)
    television studio rechristened as NBC International Theatre, with the Admiral Broadway Revue being one of the first TV shows aired from this location. In 1953...
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  • sole writing staff of the NBC television network variety show The Admiral Broadway Revue. By the following year, that series, starring Sid Caesar and Imogene...
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  • November 4, 1949 June 21, 1952 March 1, 1954 April 1, 1955 The Admiral Broadway Revue 1949 1949 Arthur Godfrey and His Friends 1949 1959 Easy Aces 1949...
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    Don Walker (orchestrator) (category Internet Broadway Database person ID same as Wikidata)
    television variety program The Admiral Broadway Revue. Occasionally Walker wrote his own music and lyrics for Broadway. In 1945 he collaborated with Clay...
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  • DuMont Television Network January 21 Your Show Time NBC January 28 Admiral Broadway Revue NBC/DuMont January 31 These Are My Children NBC February 21 A Woman...
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  • June 1949. That same year, he was also the stage manager of Admiral Broadway Revue, which was broadcast on television, starring Sid Caesar and Imogene...
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  • You Are an Artist New Series Academy Theatre * Admiral Broadway Revue * Admiral Presents Five Star Revue — Welcome Aboard The Black Robe The Chevrolet...
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  • Frederick Fox (designer) (category Internet Broadway Database person ID same as Wikidata)
    Babes in Toyland starring Barbara Cook. He also designed sets for Admiral Broadway Revue (1949) and Your Show of Shows (1950-1956). Fox died at the age 81...
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  • Players Think Fast The Little Revue Let There Be Stars Celebrity Time Youth on the March CBS Fall Tonight on Broadway This Is Show Business Toast of...
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  • Let It Be (musical) (category Revues)
    Let It Be is a West End and Broadway concert revue based on the career of English rock band, The Beatles, from 1962 to their breakup in 1970. The production...
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    singer for her revue. Pidgeon moved to New York City in 1923, where he was interviewed by E.E. Clive, a British producer working on Broadway. Pidgeon made...
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  • home in Larchmont, New York, aged 89. Jay Velie's Broadway shows included: Round the Town (Musical, Revue, Original) May 21, 1924 - May 31, 1924 Little Jessie...
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  • Mitty" was adapted for the stage by Thurber as part of the 1960 Broadway theater revue A Thurber Carnival. The sketch, which closed the show except for...
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    received a Special Tony Award for her contribution to Broadway, with Clams on the Half Shell Revue playing at the Minskoff Theater. From 1975 to 1978, she...
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  • 1999, an off-Broadway revue based on George Gershwin that won the Manhattan Association of Cabarets Award for Outstanding Musical Revue and was nominated...
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  • The Sound of Music (category Broadway musicals)
    Ev'ry Mountain", and the title song "The Sound of Music". The original Broadway production, starring Mary Martin and Theodore Bikel, opened in 1959 and...
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    Burlesque; in 1941, José Ferrer chose Buttons to appear in a Broadway show The Admiral Had a Wife, a farce, set in Pearl Harbor at Oahu, Hawaii. It was...
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  • California). His broadway debut was in the original all-Asian cast of Pacific Overtures in 1976 where he played several roles: Dutch Admiral ("Please Hello")...
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