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A portrait of George M. Cohan in the role of Happy
A portrait of George M. Cohan in the role of Happy Farrell in his revived play The Song and Dance Man, 1930 Date: 1930
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George M. Cohan in the Role of Happy Farrell in His Revived Play 'The Song and Dance Man' (1930) This portrait captures the charisma and energy of George M. Cohan as he portrays the character of Happy Farrell in his revived play, 'The Song and Dance Man,' produced in New York City during the jazz age of the 1930s. The image, taken in 1930, showcases Cohan's ageless charm and vitality, as he dons a dapper suit and a mischievous grin. Cohan, an American entertainer, was a renowned figure in Broadway theatre, known for his versatility as a playwright, composer, lyricist, actor, singer, and dancer. His theatrical prowess was unmatched, and he was a pioneer of American musical comedy and vaudeville. In 'The Song and Dance Man,' Cohan returned to the stage after a hiatus, bringing with him a fresh take on his classic repertoire. The production was a hit, and Cohan's performance as Happy Farrell was hailed as a triumph. This portrait is a testament to Cohan's enduring talent and his ability to captivate audiences, even in the twilight of his career. The image evokes the spirit of the 1930s, a time of innovation and excitement in American entertainment, when the stage was alive with the sounds of jazz, the magic of nightlife, and the enchantment of Broadway. The portrait is a reminder of the rich history of American theatre and the enduring influence of George M. Cohan, a true American icon.
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