George M. Cohan

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Songwriter · Playwright · Performer

George M. Cohan

A legacy of song and dance.

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A legacy of song and dance.

George M. Cohan grew up performing with his family in vaudeville before becoming a major figure in American musical theatre. His work encompassed songwriting, acting, playwriting, directing, and producing.

Songs such as Give My Regards to Broadway and Over There became part of the American popular songbook. Cagney the Musical includes additional songs by Cohan alongside its original score.

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