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unusual facts about bathhouse


Bathhouse: The Musical!

The cast featured Tim Evanicki as Billy and Karl Anderson as David alongside Kane Prestenback and Jerry Jobe Jr.


Akiyama Yoshifuru

Born as the third son to a poor samurai in the Matsuyama Domain, Iyo Province (modern Ehime Prefecture), Akiyama's family was so poor in his childhood that he was forced to work as a fire stoker and janitor in a local public bathhouse for a pittance each day.

Bathing culture in Yangzhou

According to the three knives Yangzhou written by Mr. Wang Xianxin, public bathhouses appeared in Yangzhou as early as the beginning of the 11th century, the Northern Song Yuanfeng era.

Gabrielė Petkevičaitė-Bitė

In 1899 Petkevičaitė co-directed with Višinskis the first Lithuanian-language play Amerika pirtyje (America in a Bathhouse) in Palanga.

Gary Bathing Beach Aquatorium

Gary Bathing Beach Aquatorium, formerly known as Lakefront Park Bathhouse and also known as Chanute Aquatorium, is located at One Marquette Drive at Miller Beach in Marquette Park, Gary, Indiana.

Hamam al-Sammara

Although rumored to date back to pre-Islamic times in Gaza, a plaque in the lobby of the bathhouse proclaims that Hamam al-Sammara was restored in 1320 by the Mamluk governor of the city Sanjar al-Jawli.

History of the Jews in Toronto

Mendel Ryman, who immigrated to Toronto from Jezierna, a town in the Austrian Empire, in 1903, built the first Jewish bathhouse and mikvah (shvitz) on Center Avenue.

Lee Ufan

Lee’s primary dealers are Pace Gallery, in New York; Kukje, in Seoul; Scai the Bathhouse, in Tokyo; and Lisson Gallery, in London.

Nine Horrors and a Dream

"The Calamander Chest" was recorded by Vincent Price for inclusion on the Caedmon Educational Recordings release of The Goblins at the Bathhouse, 1978.

The Levee, Chicago

“Bathhouse” John Coughlin, he ran the First Ward with Hinky Dink and owned a tavern on West Madison named, “Silver Dollar Saloon.”

Vladimir Mayakovsky

Frank O'Hara wrote a poem named after him, "Mayakovsky", in which the speaker is standing in a bathtub, a probable reference to his play The Bathhouse.


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