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throttlebottom — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: after Alexander Throttlebottom, character in the musical comedy Of Thee I Sing (1932) by George S. Kaufman b1899 & Morris Ryskind b1895 American playwrights : an innocuously inept and… … Useful english dictionary
Throttlebottom — /throt l bot euhm/, n. (sometimes l.c.) a harmless incompetent in public office. [after Alexander Throttlebottom, character in Of Thee I Sing (1932), musical comedy by George S. Kaufman and Morris Ryskind] * * * … Universalium
Of Thee I Sing — For the children s book by Barack Obama, see Of Thee I Sing (book). For other uses, see Of Thee I Sing (disambiguation). Of Thee I Sing Music George Gershwin Lyrics Ira Gershwin … Wikipedia
Let 'Em Eat Cake — Infobox Musical name= Let Em Eat Cake subtitle= caption= music= George Gershwin lyrics= Ira Gershwin book= George S. Kaufman basis= Sequel to Of Thee I Sing productions= 1933 Broadway 1994 BBC concert awards= Let Em Eat Cake is a Broadway musical … Wikipedia
Of Thee I Sing (comédie musicale) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Of Thee I Sing. Of Thee I Sing Livret George S. Kaufman Morrie Ryskind Lyrics Ira Gershwin Musique George Gershwin … Wikipédia en Français
List of fictional Vice Presidents of the United States — AVice President Barbara Adams * Whoops Apocalypse (1986 film) *Written by Andrew Marshall (writer) and David Renwick, directed by Tom Bussmann, played by Loretta Swit. *Succeeds to presidency upon death of President Hugo Burlap.Vice President… … Wikipedia
Opera North: history and repertoire, seasons 2004– — Opera North is an opera company based at The Grand Theatre, Leeds, England. This article covers the period during which the Music Director has been Richard Farnes. Contents 1 History 2 Repertoire 3 Sources … Wikipedia
Opera North: history and repertoire, seasons 1997–98 to 2003–04 — Opera North is an opera company based at The Grand Theatre, Leeds. This article covers the period between the departure of Paul Daniel (Music Director 1990–1997) and the arrival of Richard Farnes (Music Director 2004–present). Contents 1 History… … Wikipedia
Of Thee I Sing (Musical) — Of Thee I Sing (deutsch etwa: für dich singe ich) ist ein Musical von George Gershwin (Musik), Ira Gershwin (Liedtexte), George Simon Kaufman und Morrie Ryskind (Buch). Die Politsatire war das erste Musical, das den Pulitzer Preis errang. Die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
