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Nikita Fyodorovich Balieff (c. 1873 –
September 3, 1936, born
Mkrtich Balyan) was a
Russian Armenian vaudevillian,
stage performer, writer, impresario...
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early 1900s.
Originating in
Moscow and then Paris, and
directed by
Nikita Balieff, the
revue toured the
United States, Europe, and
South Africa. The show...
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fellow Armenian Nikita Balieff.
Following the
Russian Revolution,
Tamiroff and
several other émigrés
joined Balieff in
Paris to form the La Chauve-Souris...
- Chauve-Souris
directed by
Nikita Balieff.
Robert Benchley is
often credited as the
first person to
suggest the
parody of
Balieff's group. No Sirree! had its...
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Hippodrome Theatre in New York City. In 1911,
Russian impresario Nikita Balieff chose Jessel's
whimsically rakish Parade of the Tin
Soldiers for a c****ography...
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directed by Ben
Hecht and
Charles MacArthur and
starring Jimmy Savo,
Nikita Balieff and
Cecilia Loftus. It was one of four
films the writing-directing team...
- then-po****r
European touring revue called La Chauve-Souris,
directed by
Nikita Balieff. No Sirree! had its
genesis at the
studio of
Neysa McMein,
which served...
- (1923).
Music written in 1897 by Leon
Jessel and po****rized by
Nikita Balieff's 1920s
musical revue La Chauve-Souris. A
version by The
Crystals was also...
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pedagogue Armenak Arzrouni, (1901–1963)
Armenian photographer Nikita Balieff,
Armenian stage performer Arshak Gafavian,
Armenian military commander...
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Viscount Mersey,
English jurist and
politician (b. 1840) 1936 –
Nikita Balieff, Armenian-Russian
puppeteer and
director (b. 1876) 1941 –
Rafailo Momčilović...