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1989 "Chu Chem" closes at Ritz Theater New York City after 44 performances

1989 "Chu Chem" opens at Ritz Theater New York City for 44 performances

1987 "Late Nite Comic" closes at Ritz Theater New York City after 4 performances

1987 "Late Nite Comic" opens at Ritz Theater New York City for 4 performances

1986 Harry Ritz, comedian/actor (Ritz Brothers), dies at 79

1986 Harry Ritz, actor (3 Musketeers, On the Avenue), dies at 79

1986 "Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood" closes at Ritz New York City after 13 performances

1986 "Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood" opens at Ritz Theater New York City for 13 performances

1985 Jimmy Ritz, actor (Ritz Brothers), dies of heart failure at 81

1976 Romney Brent, actor and writer (Dinner at the Ritz), dies at 74

1975 Terrence McNally's "Ritz," premieres in New York City

1972 "Hurry, Harry" closes at Ritz Theater New York City after 2 performances

1972 "Hurry, Harry" opens at Ritz Theater New York City for 2 performances

1971 "Soon" closes at Ritz Theater New York City after 3 performances

1971 "Soon" opens at Ritz Theater New York City for 3 performances

1965 Al Ritz, actor (Gorilla, Hi Ya Chum), dies at 62

1965 Kevin Ritz, born in Eatonstown, New Jersey, pitcher for the Colorado Rockies

1955 Tacho Ocheriski, singer, Putting on the Ritz

1935 John B Coleman, Boston, hotel magnate, Ritz Carlton

1927 Ritz Hotel opens in Boston

1921 Walter Kerr Theater (Ritz, CBS, NBC, ABC) opens at 223 W 48th St. New York City

1918 Ronnie Brody, England, actor, Superman 3, What's Up Nurse, Ritz

1910 Ritz Hotel in Madrid opens: 200 chambers/100 bathtubs

1909 Suzanne G Charpentier, born in Paris, actress, Dinner at Ritz

1907 Henry Ritz, comedian/dancer, Ritz Brothers

1906 Harry Ritz, U.S. comic, Ritz Brothers-Silent Movie

1906 Erik Rhodes, Ernest Sharpe, actor, Top Hat, Night at the Ritz

1903 Jimmy Ritz, U.S. comic, Ritz Brothers-Blazing Stewardesses

1902 Nora Swinburne, born in England, actress, Quo Vardis, Dinner at Ritz, River

1902 Romney Brent, Saltillo Mexico, actor and writer, Dinner at the Ritz

1901 Al Ritz, Joaquim, Newark, New Jersey, actor, Ritz Brothers, Hi Ya Chum


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