2 edition of Broadway Jones from the play of George M. Cohan found in the catalog.
Broadway Jones from the play of George M. Cohan
Marshall, Edward
Published
1913
by G. W. Dillingham in New York
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | by Edward Marshall; illustrations from scenes in the play. |
| Contributions | Cohan, George M. 1878-1942. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PZ3.M3568 B, PS3525.A726615 B |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 322 p. incl. front. |
| Number of Pages | 322 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL6559776M |
| LC Control Number | 13018221 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 1228448 |
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Cohan, the biggest Broadway star of his day who was known as "The Man Who Owned Broadway."The book for the musical was written by Michael Stewart, John Pascal, and Francine and lyrics were, of course, by George M. Cohan himself, with revisions for the musical by Cohan's daughter, Mary Cohan.
Complete book and lyrics to the classic Broadway musical. Hailed as the first American musical "Little Johnny Jones" changed musical theatre history.
George M. Cohan, displeased that Broadway musicals at the time were European based, set out to write a truly American musical. InGeorge opened Cohan’s Theater on the corner of Broadway and 43rd Street. Irish American to the Core. Theater historian John Bush Jones commented on Cohan’s cherished Irish roots by saying, “For Cohan, the spirit of Ireland thrives in the large Irish-American communities of New York, Boston, and his native Providence.
George M. Cohan wrote one of Broadway’s greatest hits in with Little Johnny Jones, featuring the song, I’m a Yankee Doodle Boy. He was only 25 years old, but he already had his share of flops behind him.
At 22, George M. Cohan produced The Governor’s Son, a play with energy and speed. It opened on Feb. 25, featuring exuberant. George M. Cohan, Soundtrack: The Phantom President. American composer, librettist, actor, dancer, author, director, and producer on the stage.
Started his career in his family vaudeville shows, came to Broadway at the beginning of the 20th century. Was the composer of the American battle hymn of World War 1, 'Over There' Received the Congressional Gold Medal for his lifetime achievement Broadway Jones () Broadway Jones.
An arrogant young man leaves his Ohio home to make it big on Broadway in New York City when he inherits the family business and $1-million.
However, things don't go quite according to his See full summary». Broadway. Touring. Little Johnny Jones ( - ) Music by George M. Cohan. Book by George M. Cohan. Lyrics by George M. Cohan. Musical Revival.
Tintypes ( - ) Featuring songs by George M. Cohan. Little Johnny Jones (Original, Musical, Broadway) opened in New York City Nov 7, and played through The official database for Broadway theatre information Music by George M.
Cohan; Book by George M. Cohan; Lyrics by George M. Cohan. Children with Agnes Nolan: Mary Cohan Ronkin (), Helen Cohan Carolla (), and George M. Cohan Jr. Is the only performer honored with a statue on Broadway located at the intersection of Broadway, 7th Avenue and 46th Street.
Little Johnny Jones (Revival, Musical, Broadway) opened in New York City and played through May The official database for Broadway theatre information Music by George M. Cohan; Book by George M. Cohan; Lyrics by George M.
Cohan. George M. Cohan Bio, Photos, Theatre Credits, Stage History - Broadway Books: 10 Books on Black Theatre - Monologues, Plays, History, and More! Jackson "Broadway" Jones. 45 Minutes from.At one time they controlled five theatres in New York, including the George M.
Cohan Theatre at Broadway and Forty-second Street, and one in Chicago. They split ineach going along "on his own," but came together again temporarily in to produce a play called "Fulton of Oak Falls," which Parker Fennelly wrote.Broadway Jones is a lost American silent comedy film directed by Joseph Kaufman and starring George M.
Cohan, in his film debut, in a motion picture based on his play, Broadway Jones. Though no known copies survive of the film, a Paramount promotional film, The House That Shadows Built, contains a clip of Cohan which may be from either Broadway Jones or one of two .
