Ziegfeld Follies

The Ziegfeld Follies was a series of elaborate Broadway revue shows, created by Florenz Ziegfeld in the early 20th century. These theatrical productions combined stunning costumes, musical performances, comedians, and dancers, showcasing some of the era’s most talented entertainers. Known for their grandeur and glamour, the Follies celebrated American popular culture and beauty standards, often featuring famous performers like Billie Burke and Fanny Brice. They played a significant role in shaping American theatrical entertainment, blending spectacle with entertainment to appeal to wide audiences. The Follies remain an influential part of Broadway history.