Sentences with phrase «famous stage performers»

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Green's new book Singing in the Saddle: The History of the Singing Cowboy surveys the cowboy tradition in country music, examining its history and repertoire, as well as the performers who made it famous on radio, stage and screen.

As the former home of Josephine Baker, the famous music hall performer who first sashayed onto the Parisian stage during the roaring 1920s, the property has kept her spirit alive by presenting the preserved art deco rooms alongside exhibitions of her notorious costumes.

Appeasing, flattering, or even prostituting oneself to corporate sponsors is par for the course when trying to keep a major museum afloat, but the Centre Pompidou in Paris had critics seeing red when, in 2006, at a Pernod - Ricard — sponsored gala, it staged an unauthorized revival of the artist Yves Klein's most famous performance, Anthropométries, substituting the Yves Klein — blue paint splattered on the performers with what looked suspiciously like the liquor brand's signature blue.