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The Chicken Ranch was an illegal brothel in the U.S. state of Texas that operated from 1905 until 1973 in Fayette County, about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) east of downtown La Grange. The business was notably dramatized in the 1978 Broadway musical The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas , adapted into a 1982 film of the same name .
Box office. $69.7 million [3] The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas is a 1982 American musical comedy film co-written, produced and directed by Colin Higgins (in his final film as director). An adaptation of the 1978 Broadway musical of the same name, the film stars Burt Reynolds, Dolly Parton, Jim Nabors, Charles Durning and Dom DeLuise .
A saloon and courthouse operated by the legendary Judge Roy Bean in west Texas during the late 19th century. The history of vice in the U.S. state of Texas has been an important part of the state's past and has greatly influenced its development. Vice activities, such as gambling and prostitution, have historically been a significant facet of ...
Chicken Ranch expects to hire 350 to 400 employees to staff the resort, in addition to the nearly 285 current workers. The next job fair will be held Tuesday, May 14, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the ...
2001 U.S. Tour. 2011 London Fringe Revival. The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas is a musical with a book by Texas author Larry L. King and Peter Masterson and music and lyrics by Carol Hall. It is based on a story by King that was inspired by the real-life Chicken Ranch in La Grange, Texas .
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The ranch of course, is gone. after its closing it was moved to Dallas to become a restaurant, then it burned down. And Marvin Zindler passed away in 2007, for those interested.-Thanks, Virginia, Fort Worth, Texas —Preceding unsigned comment added by Marky12 (talk • contribs) 03:00, 9 April 2009 (UTC) Reply
Texan cuisine is the food associated with the Southern U.S. state of Texas, including its native Southwestern cuisine influenced Tex-Mex foods. Texas is a large state, and its cuisine has been influenced by a wide range of cultures, including Tejano / Mexican, Native American, Creole / Cajun, African-American, German, Czech, Southern and other ...