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Old Time Variety: An Illustrated History

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Auteur:	Baker, Richard
Titel:	Old Time Variety: An Illustrated History
Uitgever:	Pen & Sword Books Ltd
ISBN:	9781783400669
ISBN boekversie:	9781783401550
Land van oorsprong:	United Kingdom
Prijs:	€ 19.95
Verschijningsdatum:	01-03-2014
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

Inhoudelijke kenmerken

Leesniveau:	General (US: Trade)
Categorie:	Places & peoples: general & pictorial works
Geogr.gebied:	United Kingdom, Great Britain
Periode:	c 1800 to c 1900
Geillustreerd:	Illustrations
Dewey code:	792.70941

Technische kenmerken

Verschijningsvorm:	Paperback / softback
Paginas:	256
Hoogte mm.:	230
Breedte mm.:	159
Dikte mm.:	16
Gewicht gr.:	558

Inhoud:

* 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