About: Lew Leslie

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Lew Leslie (born Lewis Lessinsky; April 15, 1888 – March 10, 1963) was an American writer and producer of Broadway shows. Leslie got his start in show business in vaudeville in his early twenties. Although white, he was the first major impresario to present African-American artists on the Broadway stage. He had two well-known wives, torch singer Belle Baker and Ziegfeld Follies showgirl Irene Wales.

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  • Lew Leslie (Orangeburg (Nueva York), Estados Unidos, 15 de abril de 1888-Nueva York, 10 de marzo de 1963) fue un productor de musicales para Broadway, especialmente conocido por haber producido Blackbirds of 1928, el primer musical en el que todos los cantantes eran afroamericanos. Empezó trabajando en el Cotton Club, un club nocturno de Nueva York que se mantuvo abierto durante la Ley Seca de los años 1920. Su musical Blackbirds of 1928 fue muy exitoso, llegando a representarse en Broadway en 518 ocasiones, además de ir al Moulin Rouge de París, y contiene la famosa canción "".​ (es)
  • Lew Leslie (born Lewis Lessinsky; April 15, 1888 – March 10, 1963) was an American writer and producer of Broadway shows. Leslie got his start in show business in vaudeville in his early twenties. Although white, he was the first major impresario to present African-American artists on the Broadway stage. He had two well-known wives, torch singer Belle Baker and Ziegfeld Follies showgirl Irene Wales. (en)
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  • Lewis Lessinsky (en)
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  • Lew Leslie (Orangeburg (Nueva York), Estados Unidos, 15 de abril de 1888-Nueva York, 10 de marzo de 1963) fue un productor de musicales para Broadway, especialmente conocido por haber producido Blackbirds of 1928, el primer musical en el que todos los cantantes eran afroamericanos. Empezó trabajando en el Cotton Club, un club nocturno de Nueva York que se mantuvo abierto durante la Ley Seca de los años 1920. Su musical Blackbirds of 1928 fue muy exitoso, llegando a representarse en Broadway en 518 ocasiones, además de ir al Moulin Rouge de París, y contiene la famosa canción "".​ (es)
  • Lew Leslie (born Lewis Lessinsky; April 15, 1888 – March 10, 1963) was an American writer and producer of Broadway shows. Leslie got his start in show business in vaudeville in his early twenties. Although white, he was the first major impresario to present African-American artists on the Broadway stage. He had two well-known wives, torch singer Belle Baker and Ziegfeld Follies showgirl Irene Wales. (en)
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