Souvenir program for a performance of the play Balieff's Chauve-Souris of Moscow.
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content: Phillip Graneto Broadway Theater Collection
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content: Phillip Graneto Broadway Theater Collection / Series 3: Oversize Motion Picture and Theater Programs and Sheet Music
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1922
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content: Box 3, Folder 2
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: Archival materials
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content: The cover of the program features an illustration of a puppeteer maniupulating marionettes of a soldier and a woman. This production, directed by Nikita Balieff, was a revue that came from Russia, and toured in the US multiple times. It helped to popularize the song "The Parade of the Tin Soldiers" by Leon Jessel.