Set designs for Everything, a musical revue, 1918.

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Set designs for Everything, a musical revue, 1918.

Two set designs in watercolor and pencil signed Mark Lawson were for R. H. Burnside's musical revue Everything produced by Charles Dillingham at the Hippodrome with music by John Philip Sousa and Irving Berlin.

4 items : color ; 66 cm. x 34 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8123931

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Dillingham, C. B. (Charles Bancroft), 1868-1934

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Charles Bancroft Dillingham (1868-1934) was one of the leading theatrical producers in New York City during the first three decades of the 20th century. With his own company, the Dillingham Theatre Corp., and in partnership with A.L. Erlanger and Florenz Ziegfeld, he produced more than 200 comedies, musical comedies, operettas and vaudeville shows for the Broadway stage. He built and owned The Globe Theatre (at Broadway and 46th St.) and for many years he managed The Hippodrome, reputed to be th...

Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932

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John Philip Sousa (November 6, 1854 – March 6, 1932) was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era known primarily for American military marches. He is known as "The March King" or the "American March King", to distinguish him from his British counterpart Kenneth J. Alford who is also known as "The March King". Among his best-known marches are "The Stars and Stripes Forever" (National March of the United States of America), "Semper Fidelis" (official march of the United States...

Lawson, R. M.

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The Big Show, a musical revue staged by R. H. Burnside and produced by Charles Dillingham with music by Raymond Hubbell, ran at the Hippodrome from 1916-1917. Mark Lawson was one of the scenic designers. From the description of Set designs for The Big Show by Mark Lawson and Dash, 1916. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 704774282 ...

Burnside, R. H. (Robert Hubberthorne), 1873-1952

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Showman R.H. Burnside was born in Glasgow to a theatrical family. By the age of twelve he had twice run away from home to join the circus. His career began at London's Savoy Theatre in the 1880s where he worked backstage for the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company on its original productions of Gilbert and Sullivan operettas. After moving to America, Burnside staged over 200 shows during his career, including many musicals for which he wrote music, librettos and lyrics. He was mo...

New York Hippodrome (Organization)

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