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| + | *Christopher Isherwood's 1937 novella ''Sally Bowles''. | ||
| + | *Isherwood then included or adapted the material into his 1939 novel ''Goodbye to Berlin''. | ||
| + | *John Van Druten then adapted that novel into his 1951 stage play ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Am_a_Camera I Am a Camera]''. | ||
| + | *Van Druten's play was adapted into a film of the same name in 1955. | ||
| + | *John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Joe Masteroff turned ''I Am a Camera'' into the stage musical ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabaret_(musical) Cabaret]''. | ||
| + | *Bob Fosse then directed the best known, classic, 1972 film version, ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068327/combined Cabaret]'', where Liza Minelli played Bowles. | ||
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| + | Phew. You've come a long way, baby. | ||
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| + | [[Category:1937|Bowles, Sally]] | ||
| + | [[Category:1939|Bowles, Sally]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Novels|Bowles, Sally]] | ||
| + | [[Category:1951|Bowles, Sally]] | ||
| + | [[Category:1955|Bowles, Sally]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Stage|Bowles, Sally]] | ||
| + | [[Category:1966|Bowles, Sally]] | ||
| + | [[Category:1972|Bowles, Sally]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Films|Bowles, Sally]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Fictional nightclub singers|Bowles, Sally]] | ||
Revision as of 12:13, 19 October 2017
Cabaret singer in pre-WWII Germany. Her many phased history includes:
- Christopher Isherwood's 1937 novella Sally Bowles.
- Isherwood then included or adapted the material into his 1939 novel Goodbye to Berlin.
- John Van Druten then adapted that novel into his 1951 stage play I Am a Camera.
- Van Druten's play was adapted into a film of the same name in 1955.
- John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Joe Masteroff turned I Am a Camera into the stage musical Cabaret.
- Bob Fosse then directed the best known, classic, 1972 film version, Cabaret, where Liza Minelli played Bowles.
Phew. You've come a long way, baby.
