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She was a successful chanteuse, parodist, cabaret singer, and actress, best known for her role as Pirate Jenny in director G. W. Pabst's 1931 French-language adaptation of Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill's Threepenny Opera (Die Dreigroschenoper).
Aug 21, 2013 · Cabaret singing of the Weimar Republic has very big time appeal for me. So many of the elements seem to strike a deep chord with me – the toughness, the sent...
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I recently uploaded a song performed by Margo Lion from Director Anatole Litvak's 'Nie Wieder Liebe' (1931). And I can't resist uploading another rather cont...
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Margo Allison Lion (October 13, 1944 – January 24, 2020) was a producer for plays and musicals both on Broadway and off-Broadway, known for her role in producing the stage and screen hit Hairspray. Combined, the works Lion produced won 20 Tony Awards and a Pulitzer Prize.
Aug 14, 2017 · Marguerite "Margo" Lion, born in Istanbul in 1899, was a French actress and singer. She arrived in Berlin in 1921 and debuted in the cabaret ' Die Wilde Bühne ' in 1923. She also appeared in such iconic cabarets as Schall und Rauch and Kabarett der Komiker.
Jul 27, 2018 · In the 1920s and 1930s, provocative chanteuse Margo Lion wowed the Berlin cabaret scene before she fled to Paris. Nick Smurthwaite meets the singer recreating her decadent world at this...
Margo Lion. French chanson singer, parodist, cabaret singer and actress, born 28 February 1899 in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (today Istanbul, Turkey) and died 25 February 1989 in Annecy-le-Vieux, France.
