Cabaret
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The Dutch comedy duo Snip en Snap, consisting of Willy Walden and Piet Muijselaar, became one of the most iconic entertainment acts in the Netherlands during the mid-20th century. Their vaudeville-style performances, rich in humor, music, and satire, were particularly significant during World War II. In a time of immense hardship and oppression, Snip en
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On 9 February 1941, members of the Dutch Nazi party, NSB, assisted by German soldiers, forced their way into the café-cabaret ‘Alcazar’ on Thorbeckeplein because Jewish artists were still performing there. This led to a brawl in which 23 people were injured. Clara de Vries was a jazz trumpet player. Her performance at Cabaret Alcazar
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In the months following the bombing of Rotterdam in May 1940, the Germans wanted daily life to continue as normal as possible. So entertainment was of great importance. And who better to help with this than the popular twosome of Snip and Snap. For years the comedy reviews of Willy Walden (Snip) and Piet Muyselaar
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