Berlin Cabaret identity and more-from "pastry queen" (Bon

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Berlin Cabaret identity and more-from "pastry queen" (BonStep into Ernst Wolzogen's Motley Theater, Max Reinhardt's Sound and Smoke, Rudolf Nelson's Chat noir, and Friedrich Hollaender's Tingel Tangel. Enjoy Claire Waldoff's rendering of a lower class Berliner, Kurt Tucholsky's satirical songs, and Walter Mehring's Dadaist experiments, as Peter Jelavich spotlights Berlin's cabarets from the day the curtain first went up, in 1901, until the Nazi regime brought it down. Fads and fashions, sexual mores and