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I Love Lucy – The Amazing Life Of Lucille Ball

April 13, 2021 @ 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM

I Love Lucy Chocolate Factory

CBS I Love Lucy“I Love Lucy” was a cultural phenomenon!! It was not only the most popular television show on the air during the mid-1950s, but it also continues to make audiences laugh It was not only the most popular television show on the air during the mid-1950s, but it also continues to make audiences laugh over 60 years after it first aired. Many consider it the funniest situation comedy of all time.

How widespread was the popularity of ”I Love Lucy?” In her autobiography, Lucille Ball told a charming story of being in Japan, turning on the TV, and seeing one of her favorite episodes of the show-dubbed in Japanese!

In the 1960s, Lucy came back with a new show dad also dominated the ratings for half a Lucille ball and Vivian VanLucille ball and Vivian Vance on the Lucy show decade.

But behind-the-scenes, the life of Lucille Ball was far from being a comedy. Although she is well remembered for her kindness, generosity, and warmth, Lucille Ball suffered through a very dysfunctional childhood. Her rebellious teenage years almost led her to disaster. Lucy’s marriage was controversial and challenging. Although she had built a solid career as a model and movie actress, it wasn’t until the years of television that Lucille Ball became a superstar.

In this fascinating and fast moving multimedia presentation, we will look at Lucy’s life before and after  “I Love Lucy.” Using many video clips, fascinating biographical anecdotes, and intriguing insights, we will learn about the real reason everyone should love Lucy.

 

 

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Date:
April 13, 2021
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8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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