Word: cabaret
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...found her way back to Houston, a city with a brash and brassy side. There, in October 1991, an aging oil millionaire, grief stricken with the loss of both a wife and a mistress, was taken by his chaffeur for a little cheering up to Gigi's Cabaret. It was the kind of place where young women dance exotically for their suppers. And that is how Anna Nicole found her second husband, Howard Marshall II, one of the richest men in Texas. They married in June 1994. He was 89 and she was 26. "He wanted to make me happy...
...There were quite a few singers who poked fun at the Nazi movement,” Sollors says. “There was a famous cabaret singer—his name was Max Hansen—and he sang a famous song that was basically about Hitler’s asshole...
Werner Sollors, the Henry B. and Anne M. Cabot professor of English literature, says the Dolls aren’t far off—the satirical edge of Weimar-cabaret performances was razor-sharp...
Sollors says that part of the appeal of a cabaret in economically-depressed German cities was its low production costs. “All you need is a basement and a few chairs,” Sollors says...
It’s unclear whether “The Onion Cellar” is a cabaret, a rock concert, or a straight play, and that’s part of the point...