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Ritzy (play)

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Ritzy
Written bySidney Toler
Viva Tattersall
Date premieredFebruary 10, 1930
Place premieredLongacre Theatre, New York City
Original languageEnglish
GenreComedy

Ritzy is a 1930 comedy play by Sidney Toler and Viva Tattersall. It ran for 32 performances at the Longacre Theatre on Broadway with a cast that included Miriam Hopkins and Ernest Truex.[1] A financially struggling couple living in a cheap hotel believe they have inherited a huge sum of money, until the discovery of closer relatives means they will not receive the fortune.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Ellenberger p.285
  2. ^ Hischak p.390

Bibliography

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  • Allan R. Ellenberger. Miriam Hopkins: Life and Films of a Hollywood Rebel. University Press of Kentucky, 2017.
  • Thomas S. Hischak. Broadway Plays and Musicals: Descriptions and Essential Facts of More Than 14,000 Shows through 2007. McFarland, 2009.