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Everything
Opened 1918
461 performances
Revue, Early
A lavish Hippodrome spectacle revue featuring a series of elaborate production numbers, comedy sketches, and variety acts. The massive show lived up to its title by offering audiences everything from acrobatic acts and trained animals to patriotic tableaux and spectacular scenic effects, all on the enormous Hippodrome stage that could accommodate hundreds of performers and even a water tank.
- Music
- John Philip Sousa, Irving Berlin
- Lyrics
- John Golden
- Book
- R.H. Burnside
Productions1 on Broadway
Recordings 5 recordings
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