Comedienne Collection
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EDITORS COMMENTS
"From Fanny Brice to Lucille Ball: Celebrating the Legacy of Comediennes" In the world of entertainment, comediennes have always held a special place, captivating audiences with their wit and charm. In 1968, Barbra Streisand took on the role of a lifetime in "Funny Girl, " portraying the legendary American comedienne Fanny Brice. With her roller skates on and her talent shining through, Streisand brought Brice's story to life. But Streisand was not alone in this realm of laughter. Marie Lloyd, known for her front-of-the-sketch performances, paved the way for future comediennes with her bold and fearless approach. Jennie Benson also left an indelible mark as a music hall comedienne and mimic. Across the pond, Lucille Ball became an icon in American television history with her groundbreaking show "I Love Lucy. " Alongside her husband Desi Arnaz, Ball showcased her comedic genius that would forever be etched into our hearts. The art of comedy knows no boundaries or limitations. Joyce Grenfell proved just that as she effortlessly charmed audiences with her unique brand of humor. Yvette Guilbert's litho captures the essence of this French comedienne who captivated audiences during the late 19th century. Music hall comic singer Vesta Victoria delighted crowds from 1873 to 1951 with her infectious energy and catchy tunes. May Lilian Levey challenged societal norms by excelling as a male impersonator in music halls during a time when women were expected to conform. Madeline Rossiter broke barriers as both an actress and musician while also managing productions behind-the-scenes. Her dedication to all aspects of performance set new standards for female entertainers. Billy Connolly may be best known for his stand-up comedy routines but his versatility extends beyond laughter; he is also an accomplished actor. His partnership with wife Pamela Stephenson exemplifies the power of love and laughter.