Tag: comedy
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In The Good Old Days Of Harrigan And Hart
Around the same time that Gilbert and Sullivan were working together in Britain, Edward Harrigan and Tony Hart formed America’s first musical theater team. Harrigan died on June 6, 1911, prompting the Magazine to take a wistful look at Harrigan and Hart’s era in theater. The passing of Edward Harrigan is more than the death…
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The Woman, The Banana Peel And The Damage Suits
Here we have a detailed accounting of each instance in which Anna H. Sturla reached a monetary settlement after a slip-and-fall “accident.” There were so many instances, it looks like greed got the best of her as she pulled this scam over and over until she was eventually caught. I love how the article pits…