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  • History of Pantomime

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    E-bok, 2013, Engelska, ISBN 9781473832992

    Each Christmas entire families in the UK troop off to see, what one could almost say is 'the obligatory'. annual entertainment, known as Pantomime. It is a traditional, seasonal

  • An Iron Girl in a Velvet Glove

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    pocket, 2024, Engelska, ISBN 9781803997551

    ‘Joan Rhodes’s story is a colourful tale, full of grit and glamour: the strongwoman who entertained on the streets and in front of royalty.’ – Kate AdieWith her hourglass figure

  • Mr Showbiz

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    E-bok, 2017, Engelska, ISBN 9781925324761

    Born in Port Pirie, South Australia and moving to the UK in the 1950s where he soon established a theatrical agency, at the height of his success, in the 1970s, Robert Stigwood

  • Lockstep and Dance

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    häftad, 2010, Engelska, ISBN 9781604738599

    Lockstep and Dance: Images of Black Men in Popular Culture examines popular culture's reliance on long-standing stereotypes of black men as animalistic, hypersexual, dangerous

  • Victorian Pantomime

    E-bok, 2010, Engelska, ISBN 9780230291782

    Featuring contributions by new and established nineteenth-century theatre scholars, this collection of critical essays is the first of its kind devoted solely to Victorian

  • The Encyclopedia of Vaudeville

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    inbunden, 2012, Engelska, ISBN 9781617032493

    The Encyclopedia of Vaudeville provides a unique record of what was once America's preeminent form of popular entertainment from the late 1800s through the early 1930s. It includes

  • Bruce

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    pocket, 2017, Engelska, ISBN 9781509854578

    Bruce Forsyth is known across four generations as the face of family entertainment classics such as The Generation Game, Play Your Cards Right and The Price is Right. His is an

  • Tales of a Tiller Girl Part 2 of 3

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    E-bok, 2014, Engelska, ISBN 9780007582174

    A heart-warming nostalgia memoir from a member of the world famous dance troupe, The Tiller Girls. Based in London in the 1930s, 40s and 50s, Irene's story will transport readers

  • Mr Pussy

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    häftad, 2016, Engelska, ISBN 9781848405677

    In 1969, a young Englishman named Alan Amsby arrived in Ireland with a frock and a wig. He was booked for one week, but was an overnight sensation, and made Dublin his home.

  • Michael Jackson and the Blackface Mask

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    inbunden, 2023, Engelska, ISBN 9781032056500

    Michael Jackson challenged the power structure of the American music industry and struck at the heart of blackface minstrelsy, America’s first form of mass entertainment. The