Topic: George M. Cohan
Tweet Next Thursday, October 13 at Symphony Space on 95 Street on the Upper West Side, The Irish Arts Center will present an absolutely unmissable...
Fallon Chan of Astoria captured the $500 grand prize in the New-York Historical Society 2011 Times Square Photography Contest.. . The win...
The first act of To Life begins with the song of that name, from Fiddler on the Roof, and the second ends with it. Despite this symmetry, anyone...
The Plaza hotel's storied Oak Room, long a symbol of turn-of-the-century New York grandeur and opulence, is closing due to a dispute over debauched...
Rhode Island , the smallest state in area, produced the nation's greatest musical giant, the celebrated George M. Cohan. "
In the years prior to the Civil War, Americans were thrilled by the exploits of another prominent Rhode Islander, Commodore Matthew C. Perry ...
The month of March cradles St. Patrick's Day and I want to sing you an Irish song and tell you the story of its Irish author. ?
Now, the writer of this song was Irish to the core. Cohan sang, danced, and ...
Produced in 1942, this extravagant, musical production turned James Cagney's career completely around. Based on the life of colorful showman composer, playright and actor, George M. Cohan, the man himself selected Cagney to portray him. For James Cagney, the film marked ...
George M. Cohan was born on July 3rd 1878 and died on November 5th 1942. Cohan was known as "the man who owned Broadway" and is considered the father of musical comedy. This was the same year that George M. Cohan died ...
It must be my age, because when I read the Fourth of July and how it is expressed in films my first thought was James Cagney singing, " James Cagney received the Academy Award for Best Actor of 1942 for his role as ...
Photo gallery of Irish-American Oscar winners: CLICK HERE. . Here we pay tribute to the Americans of Irish blood who joined the ranks of the acting ...
