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
April 19, 2019
The Four Marx Brothers opened at the Maryland Theatre in Baltimore on a bill with Will Rogers on this day in 1915.
April 18, 2019
The Three Nightingales – Julius Marx, Milton Marx and Mabel O’Donnell – gave their final performance at the Bijou Theatre in Fichburg, Massachusetts on this day in 1908.
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