The stars of such endearing, beloved and totally slapstick comedies as “A Day at the Races,” “Duck Soup,” “A Night at the Opera” and “Animal Crackers,” among many others—Harpo, Chico, Zeppo and ...

The common line about the Marx brothers is that the Paramount years, during which they made their first five films—The Cocoanuts, Animal Crackers, Monkey Business, Horse Feathers, and Duck Soup—were ...

The Marx Brothers are back. Yet it's not their black-and-white images flickering in the dark at some film festival. Instead, they're live and in color on the musical theater stage, which is where they ...

In 2007, Military History magazine came up with a list of the 50 best movies about war. Toward the top were stalwarts of the genre, like “The Grand Illusion” (1937), “Alexander Nevsky” (1938), “Paths ...

The Chenango Arts Council will present a performance of Frank Ferrante’s “An Evening with Groucho” at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Martin W. Kappel Theatre (27 W. Main St. in Norwich). Ferrante is an actor, ...

Bookwriters George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind and composers/lyricists Harry Ruby and Bert Kalmar tailored Animal Crackers to showcase the brothers' unique talents: Groucho delivered his signature ...

Skylight Opera's rendition of the Marx Brothers' "Animal Crackers" plays at the Broadway Theater Center through December 18. According to reviewer Ken Morgan, "You'll find yourself chuckling, though ...

(CBSDFW.COM) - Julius "Groucho" Marx was a very rare entertainer in the sense that he was able to transition from one medium of entertainment to another more successfully than most. And the creation ...

“The Drowsy Chaperone” demonstrated why 1920s musicals are more easily recalled to the stage as objects of affectionate ridicule than as subjects of earnest revival. The shows consisted primarily of ...