Four of the Three Musketeers
The Marx Brothers on Stage
“As far as I’m concerned, the Marx Brothers practically invented comedy. And I love this great new book about them by Robert Bader!”
- JERRY SEINFELD
“A new benchmark in Marx scholarship"
- LOS ANGELES TIMES
“Fascinating”
- THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
Before film made them international comedy legends, the Marx Brothers developed their comic skills on stage for twenty-five years. In Four of the Three Musketeers: The Marx Brothers on Stage, Robert S. Bader offers the first comprehensive history of the foursome’s hardscrabble early years honing their act in front of live audiences. READ MORE
UPCOMING EVENTS!
TODAY IN MARX BROTHERS HISTORY
January 20, 2020
I’ll Say She Is starring the Four Marx Brothers opened a week at the Shubert Theatre in Cincinnati, Ohio on this day in 1924.
January 19, 2020
The Chico Marx Orchestra played a one-night-stand at the Masonic Temple Ballroom in Freeport, Illinois on this day in 1943.
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