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
May 25, 2020
On this day in 1945 Chico Marx opened a two-week engagement at Lee ‘n’ Eddie’s niteclub in Detroit, Michigan.
May 24, 2020
The Four Marx Brothers – in the double bill of Fun in Hi Skule and Mr. Green’s Reception – opened at the Temple Theatre in Detroit, Michigan on this day in 1914.
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