Because Quote by Doris Eaton Travis
“I was thrilled to be rehired for the 1919 'Follies.' Mr. Ziegfeld himself hired me. To me, that particular 'Follies' was his greatest 'Follies' of all - not because I was in the show, but because of the great cast and memorable music.”
About This Quote
A nostalgic recount of being rehired for a historic production, emphasizing the value of the ensemble and music over personal role.
In simple terms: The show's greatness lay in its cast and music.
Appreciate collective artistry.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- revival productions
- career milestones
- artistic community
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Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does ensemble work shape a production?
- What makes a revival meaningful?
Personal recognition may be overlooked.