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Yip Yip Yaphank is a 1918 musical revue by Irving Berlin. He wrote and produced the show during World War I, after he was drafted into the United States Army and was serving in 152nd Depot Brigade at Camp Upton in Yaphank, New York. The military revue was performed by the soldiers of Camp Upton.
The show was entitled Yip, Yip, Yaphank after the Camp Upton locale in Yaphank, New York. Although Berlin initially wrote "Oh! How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning" without commercial intent, it eventually appeared in three different Broadway shows, including Ziegfeld Follies of 1918, and the film This Is the Army.
He spoke with the commanding officers, including Capt. Doc Rankin of Special Services, about restaging Berlin's 1917 Army play Yip Yip Yaphank. Gen. George Marshall approved a Broadway production of a wartime musical for the Army, allowing Berlin to make the arrangements and hold rehearsals at Camp Upton, much as he had done during ...
3 apr 2018 · BENJAMIN SEARS and BRADFORD CONNOR,, American Classical and JEFFREY MAGEE, University of Illinois–Urbana-ChampaignIn 1918 newly naturalized U.S. citizen Irvi...
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19 ago 2019 · Aug 19, 2019. -- 1. August 19, 2019: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler. A slightly modified column based on one written three years ago today. Yes, it was a mere 101 years ago tonight...
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There Berlin wrote a Ziegfeld-style revue featuring a cast of soldiers called Yip, Yip, Yaphank, which helped raise money to construct a camp community center. "Oh How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning," one of the show's hit tunes, expressed Berlin's distress over early morning reveille.
19 ago 2016 · Yes, it was a mere 98 years ago tonight that the musical revue Yip Yip Yaphank opened on Broadway. Well, not really Broadway. The theatre was the Century, and its location was at Central Park West…
