FROM BROADWAY TO HOLLYWOOD - Hungarian songwriters in the early days of the Musical
If you love early Broadway and Hollywood musicals – don’t miss this wonderful exhibit!
MOVIES AT NOON - during Museum hours, come in, sit and watch one of the
full-length features! The Merry Widow, Maytime, New Moon, or The Student
Prince.
Watch slide shows from the musicals - wonderful music, beautiful images - many you already know and love!
Some of the biggest all-time hits were written by these composers - maybe including your favorites! Come and find out.
Check out the Exhibit - filled with original Playbills, Posters,
background and interesting facts about the composers and their musicals,
watch film clips and listen to their music - many familiar and some
rarely heard and hard to find.
The Exhibit features well known songwriters Sigmund Romberg, Ferenc
Lehar, Imre Kalman and Victor Jacobi, and lesser known Henry Bereny,
George Jarno, Aladar Renyi, Jeno Schwartz, Albert Szirmai and Armand
Vecsey. They are credited on countless musicals, both on Broadway and
Hollywood, and collectively contributed a wealth of songs to the
American musical at a time when it was just in its infancy.
The Exhibit will be in the Museum through summer, 2014
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. The Museum is located in the Galleria, 1301 E. 9th Street, in downtown Cleveland.
Regular Museum hours - Tuesday through Frirday from 11 – 3.
For more information, call 216-523-3900 or email at
magyarmuzeum@hotmail.com
Or go to our website:
www.jcu.edu/language/hunghemu/