Jolson & Company

Jolson & Company
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Publisher : Samuel French, Inc.
Total Pages : 76
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ISBN-10 : 0573629544
ISBN-13 : 9780573629549
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Book Synopsis Jolson & Company by : Stephen Mo Hanan

Download or read book Jolson & Company written by Stephen Mo Hanan and published by Samuel French, Inc.. This book was released on 1999 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This musical captures on stage the story of America's greatest entertainer during his years as a star in the 1920s and his comeback in the 1940s. While Al Jolson recalls colorful moments from his life during an interview, two actors play all of the other characters, including some show business luminaries and his wives, Ruby Keeler among them. The vivid memories his mother, vaudeville, Broadway, feature films and five marriages together with unforgettable renditions of "Swanee," "You Made Me Love You," "Sonny Boy," "California Here I Come," "April Showers," "Mammy" and other Jolson standards made this sparkling bio musical a hit Off-Broadway and in London.


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