Give My Regards to Broadway 1B
Across
- 4. A theatrical production consisting typically of brief loosely connected often satirical skits, songs, and dances.
- 7. A lavish revues that started in 1907, included spectacular extravaganzas, beautiful woman, talented performers and the best popular songs of the time.
- 8. Adopted the characteristics and values of the US and their performances reflected this assimilation.
- 10. A performance style in which both white and black performers sang, danced and joked in "blackface"; it was extremely derogatory.
- 12. The most important and influential producer in the history of Broadway musical.
Down
- 1. A musical narrative epic with challenging themes and many storylines.
- 2. A light often comic theatrical piece frequently combining pantomime, dialogue, dancing, and song.
- 3. Emigrated to the US from Russia and became an influential songwriter.
- 5. Music halls that catered to the ethnic identity of specific neighborhoods.
- 6. Was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for the patriotic spirit expressed in "Over There".
- 9. A dancer, singer, comedian immortalized in the Broadway musical Funny Girl.
- 11. Was the primary comedian within the Ziegfeld Follies for almost a decade starting in 1910.