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Edwin Lester (30 March 1895, in New York City – 13 December 1990, in Beverly Hills, California) was an American theatre director, impresario, and producer. He was the longtime general director of the Los Angeles Civic Light Opera, which he founded in 1938. He also co-founded the LACLO's affiliate organization, the , with Homer Curran in 1939. Under his leadership, the LACLO produced or co-produced several of their own shows, a number of which went on to wider success, including Song of Norway (1944), Magdalena (1948), Kismet (1953), Peter Pan (1954) and Gigi (1973). Lester also brought in shows from Broadway to California, often with their original casts.

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rdfs:label	Edwin Lester (de) Edwin Lester (en)
rdfs:comment	Edwin Lester (* 30. März 1895, New York City; † 13. Dezember 1990, Beverly Hills, Kalifornien) war ein amerikanischer Theaterproduzent und Impresario. Lange Zeit war er Generaldirektor der , welche er 1938 gegründet hatte. Zudem war er 1939 zusammen mit Mitbegründer der , einer Organisation die aus der LACLO heraus entstand. Unter seiner Leitung produzierte die LACLO mehrere eigene Shows, von denen einige großen Erfolg verzeicheten: Song of Norway (1944), (1948), (1953), (1954) und (1973). Lester brachte auch zahlreiche Shows vom Broadway nach Kalifornien, oft mit der Originalbesetzung. (de) Edwin Lester (30 March 1895, in New York City – 13 December 1990, in Beverly Hills, California) was an American theatre director, impresario, and producer. He was the longtime general director of the Los Angeles Civic Light Opera, which he founded in 1938. He also co-founded the LACLO's affiliate organization, the , with Homer Curran in 1939. Under his leadership, the LACLO produced or co-produced several of their own shows, a number of which went on to wider success, including Song of Norway (1944), Magdalena (1948), Kismet (1953), Peter Pan (1954) and Gigi (1973). Lester also brought in shows from Broadway to California, often with their original casts. (en)
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has abstract	Edwin Lester (* 30. März 1895, New York City; † 13. Dezember 1990, Beverly Hills, Kalifornien) war ein amerikanischer Theaterproduzent und Impresario. Lange Zeit war er Generaldirektor der , welche er 1938 gegründet hatte. Zudem war er 1939 zusammen mit Mitbegründer der , einer Organisation die aus der LACLO heraus entstand. Unter seiner Leitung produzierte die LACLO mehrere eigene Shows, von denen einige großen Erfolg verzeicheten: Song of Norway (1944), (1948), (1953), (1954) und (1973). Lester brachte auch zahlreiche Shows vom Broadway nach Kalifornien, oft mit der Originalbesetzung. (de) Edwin Lester (30 March 1895, in New York City – 13 December 1990, in Beverly Hills, California) was an American theatre director, impresario, and producer. He was the longtime general director of the Los Angeles Civic Light Opera, which he founded in 1938. He also co-founded the LACLO's affiliate organization, the , with Homer Curran in 1939. Under his leadership, the LACLO produced or co-produced several of their own shows, a number of which went on to wider success, including Song of Norway (1944), Magdalena (1948), Kismet (1953), Peter Pan (1954) and Gigi (1973). Lester also brought in shows from Broadway to California, often with their original casts. (en)
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