Sunday, 20 April 2025

1 9 5 8 - Renata Fronzi

 

25 May 1958 - 'Correio da Manhã' - photo of Ceme Silva, Renata Fronzi & Aurimar Rocha in 'Casal entre aspas', splashed in Correio's theatre column saying: Renata Fronzi was a big name in burleque until she married César Ladeira, a leading speaker of Radio Nacional. After that, Miss Fronzi started playing what Americans call 'silly women' in myriad movies. Now, we can see a new Renata playing 'Casal entre aspas' with Aurimar Rocha & his company for the 100th time. They are directed by Luiz de Lima. 

Thursday, 17 April 2025

Lilian Fernandes, Berta Loran & Renata Fronzi in 1966

Lilian Fernandes, Berta Loran & Renata Fronzi in Henrique Pongetti's 'Orquídeas para Cláudia', in 1966.

 

Sunday, 2 March 2025

1 9 5 7 - 'Eu vou p'ra Maracangalha' with Colé

 

11 January 1957 - Correio da Manhã - Colé & His Co. present 'Eu vou p'ra Maracangalha' at Teatro Recreio starring himself & wife Lilian Fernandes, featuring a very young Leila Diniz aka O Rouxinól. 
5 January 1957 - Pianist, song-writer and all-round entertainer Ary Barroso, at Radio Nacional with 'Radio Flagrantes' on Mondays at 9:35 pm; produced by Cesar Ladeira. 

Sunday, 28 November 2021

December 1960 - Maria Fernanda

 

10 December 1960 - 'Correio da Manhã': Maria Fernanda (Meireles) as Speluken Jenny in Bertold Brecht & Kurt Weil's 'Die Dreigroschen-Oper' (Ópera dos três vinténs).

Monday, 7 September 2020

April 1950 - 'Não é nada disso' with Catalano & Marion

23rd April 1950 - Atlântida presents comedian Catalano & singer Marion in José Carlos Burle's 'Não é nada disso' with Grande Otelo, Horacina Corrêa, Quitandinha Serenaders, Jorge Goulart and Francisco Carlos.
23rd April 1950 - Henrique Pongetti's 'Amanhã, se não chover' with Tonia Carrero, Paulo Autran, Vera Nunes & Armando Couto at Teatro Copacabana. 
27 April 1950 - Luiz Iglezias & J.Maia's 'Na Copa do Mundo' (At FIFA's World Cup) opens at Teatro João Caetano on 5 May 1950. Starring Marion who was at the peak of her career as a all-round entertainer, José Vasconcelos, Saluquia,  Zilka Salaberry, Colé and Walter D'Avila. 

Thursday, 3 September 2020

March 1950 - Eva Todor, Zaquia Jorge, Eleonor Bruno - 'Bonde do Catete'

4 March 1950 - Dario Niccodemi's 'La maestrina' (1917) in a translation of Luiz Iglezias & Carlos Lage becomes 'A felicidade vem depois' with Eva Todor, Afonso Stuart, Elza Gomes at Teatro Serrador
4 March 1950 - at Teatro República a multi-media radio-show broadcast by Radio Guanabara: 'O Transatlântico Guanabara' with Roberto Luna, Elizeth Cardos, Carmen Costa, Vera Regina, Evilazio Marçal presented by Assumpção, Contijo Teodoro & Jurema Magalhães.
5 March 1950 - Mary-Alba sisters in Maria Daniel & Jorge Murad's 'Tô de olho' at Teatro Follies, Posto 6, with Badú, Carlitos, Zaquia Jorge & Carlos Tovar; Ziembinsky in 'Assim falou Freud' at Teatro de Bolso, Pça. General Osório; at Teatro Fenix, Pascoal Bruno presents Nelson Rodrigues' 'Dorotéia' with Eleonor Bruno playing the title-role.
5 March 1950 - J.Maia & Max Nunes' 'Bonde ao Catete' with Colé, Walter D'Avila, Marlene & Saluquia in a political lampoon about the coming Presidential Election in October; Silvino Neto impersonates Adhemar de Barros, a crafty political boss from São Paulo who scheme great plots.
5 March 1950 - Armando de Miranda's 'Aqui, Portugal' released orginally in 1946, becomes 'Assim é Portugal' at Cinema São José.
19 March 1950 - Luiz Peixoto, Freire Junior & Walter Pinto present Dercy Gonçalves in 'Nêga maluca' with Nelson Gonçalves, Spina, Almeidinha, J. Cabral, Paulo Celestino, Lourdinha Bittencourt and a cast of 40 Black women dancers at Teatro Recreio; Bibi Ferreira in Chianca de Garcia & Helio Ribeiro's 'Escândalos 1950' at Teatro Carlos Gomes with Mara Rubia, Violeta Ferraz, Jardel Jercolis, Jaime Barcelos, Evilázio Marçal...
29 March 1950 - Dercy Gonçalves no Teatro Recreio com 'Nega maluca' still cashing in on Linda Baptista's Carnaval hit; at Teatro Jardel, country-music duo Alvarenga & Ranchinho in Geysa Boscoli's 'O sôro chegou!'. 

Sunday, 30 August 2020

February 1950 - Colé

1st February 1950Colé and Mara Rubia head Geisa Boscoli's 'Coroa do rei' at Teatro Jardel, on Avenida Copacabana corner with Bolivar. 
1st February 1950 - Colé and Barreto Pinto in the movie comedy '...Todos por um!' (Os três mosqueteiros) produced by Moacyr Fenelon with Marlene, Emilinha Borba, Cyro Monteiro & Black-Out.
1st February 1950 - At Teatro João Caetano, Renato Murce & Lauro Borges' 'Deixa que eu chuto...' with Marlene, Walter D'Avila & Saluquia.