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Liz Smith: Broadway At Its Provocative Best by Liz Smith

“NIAGARA Falls????!!!!!! …. slowly he turned ….” God knows who wrote that, maybe someone like the early W. C. Fields. This is the beginning of one of the many nonsense sketches performed constantly in American burlesque during the 1930s, in a theatre where low turns were confined to vulgar plays on words. There were always [...]

SOURCE: wowOwow at 10:24AM on April 17, 2013

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