Old Time Variety: an Illustrated History
* Describes in detail the birth of variety theatre * Details the most famous and established acts such as Max Miller who was renowned for being Risque and Gracie Fields a well known singer and comedienne * Describes new threats to theatre including radio, the birth of rock 'n' roll and television and details the variety theatres eventual demise
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-78340-066-9
- EAN: 9781783400669
- Produktnummer: 15178557
- Verlag: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Masse: H23.0 cm x B15.9 cm x D1.6 cm 558 g
- Abbildungen: Illustrations
- Gewicht: 558
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
During 30 years at the BBC, Richard Anthony Baker wrote and presented music hall and variety programmes for Radios Two and Three. For Radio Five Live, he devised the world's first obituaries programme, Brief Lives, producing its first 300 editions. In 1990, he published a slim biography of Marie Lloyd to be followed in 2005 by a definitive history of music hall, British Music Hall: an Illustrated History. He contributes regularly to The Stage and the British Music Hall Society's magazine, The Call Boy.
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