

The musical was celebrated for its originality, but was also controversial for its moral ambiguity, frank sensuality, and mature themes, including homosexuality, abortion, anti-semitism, and the rise of the Nazi party. Cabaret is the story of love triangle centered around Berlin's Kit Kat Klub amidst the decadence, corruption, and political intrigue of the Weimar Republic era. With music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and book by Joe Masteroff, the show was an adaptation of John Van Druten's 1951 play I Am a Camera, which itself was based on Christopher Isherwood's 1939 memoir Goodbye to Berlin. The musical Cabaret premiered on Broadway in 1966. The black polyester socks each have a gray stripe at the top. Sketch comedy burlesque acts during nightclub scenes required the Emcee to have costumes and accessories to suit each musical performance. With La La Land conquering awards season, musicals are suddenly a hot topic in Hollywoodbut fashion has long had a soft spot for the surrealist world of song and dance. Costume Design by William Ivey Long Lighting Design by. The shoes have remained intact and are open to the public at the Smithsonian. Master of Ceremonies (Emcee)- The Greek chorus. Blue Pinafore and Red Shoes in The Wizard of Oz In 2015, the original dress which was made by Gilbert Adrian sold for an astonishing 1.5 million. But the costumes provided will ensure bodily security for all the dancing and movement those roles must do. Fraulein Kost, Fritzie), Andrew Hubacher (Ernst Ludwig), Joey Khoury (Emcee, Bobby, Victor, Hans, Herman), Chris.

Costume Design by William Ivey Long Best Lighting Design. Inspired by the 1993 Production of Cabaret at The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director).

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Joel Grey wore these socks as part of a costume portraying the Emcee (Master of Ceremonies) in the 1972 movie version and 1987-1989 national tour of the musical Cabaret. Cabaret (Revival, Musical, Drama, Broadway) opened in New York City and played through Mar 29. The costume was made for Judy Garland as she portrayed the beloved Dorothy in the 1939 film. Cabaret (Revival, Musical, Drama, Broadway) opened in New York City and played through Jan 4, 2004.
