These artists share a similar style to George M. Cohan, blending elements of stage show, proud themes, and early American musical theatre with catchy melodies.
He was born just a few blocks from where I grew up -- Jimmy Cagney, the American film legend who played George M. Cohan, the man who owned Broadway. Cohan wrote the American anthems “Yankee Doodle Boy ...
What’s this, Jon Peterson (aka Peter Sellers) singing “I’m a Yankee Doodle Dandy” in all its star-spangled Broadway glory? The question emerges because Peterson does sound very much like a Brit when ...
This coming Friday will mark the 249th birthday of our nation, and as has been the theme for so many years past, it will be filled with many celebrations, marked by parades, patriotic music, and ...
Theatre Under The Stars gives its regards to one of the founding fathers of the American musical with "Yankee Doodle Dandy." Based on the life and songs of legendary showman George M. Cohan, the show ...
Pop quiz: Which of the following songs are familiar to you? "I'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy," "Give My Regards to Broadway," "It's a Grand Old Flag," "Over There." For extra credit, how many of these songs ...
Musical Theatre West Footlighters held its “Music in the Morning” luncheon with a Yankee Doodle Dandy/4th of July décor. The flowers and flags centerpieces made an energetic and fun first impression ...