Bolossy Kiralfy
Bolossy Kirafly (1848-1932), one of The Kiralfy Brothers, was a creator of musical extravaganzas in the late 19th, early 20th centuries. He was a "great international showman" and ushered in the "era of the Spectacle". [1]
Productions and engagements
1892 - Engaged by Palisades Amusement and Exhibition Company to serve as the General Manager and Amusement Director of the Eldorado Amusement Park in Weehawken, New Jersey. For this production, he traveled to Europe to engage artists.[2]
Siege of Troy Production : The Siege of Troy from the Trojan War performed.
References
- ↑ "Dance Research Journal".
- ↑ "A Big Musical Scheme". New York Times.
Further reading
- Bolossy Kiralfy, Creator of Great Musical Spectacles: An Autobiography. Edited by Barbara M. Barker. Theatre and dramatic studies, no. 50. UMI Research Press (1988)
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