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International Revue 2

International Revue 1

<h2><span class="btn-primary">International Revue</span></h2>
<p><span class="ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak">On January 16, 1961, film legend and actress Marlene Dietrich made her first public appearance in Boston at the Colonial with her famed <em>International Revue</em>. Dietrich employed Burt Bacharach as her musical arranger. Together they refined her nightclub act into a more ambitious theatrical one-woman show with an expanded repertoire, including songs from her films as well as popular songs of the day. </span></p>