Description: (Impresario)
Billy Rose was a prominent American impresario, theatrical showman, and lyricist whose influence spanned the entertainment industry before and after World War II. He produced successful shows including Billy Rose's Crazy Quilt, Jumbo, Billy Rose's Aquacade, and Carmen Jones. As a lyricist, he wrote popular songs like "Don't Bring Lulu," "Tonight You Belong To Me," and "It's Only a Paper Moon." His lasting musical legacy acknowledges his significant contributions to entertainment.