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
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TODAY IN MARX BROTHERS HISTORY
October 18, 2021
The Four Marx Brothers in Home Again opened at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles, California on this day in 1915.
October 17, 2021
The Man of Her Choice – featuring young Julius Marx – played a one-night-stand at the Moulton Opera House in Laconia, New Hampshire on this day in 1906.
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