Grace, Beauty and Banjos: Peculiar Lives and Strange Times of Music Hall and Variety Artistes
Peculiar Lives and Strange Times of Music Hall and Variety Artistes.
What was the vulgar dressing-room practice of Jack Haig, Nutty but Nice, that so dismayed hisfellow artists? How did the mysterious Werth, Banana Skin and Stone Manipulator, display his art? What anatomical peculiarity was enjoyed, although never displayed, by Stanelli and his Hornchestra? Find out the answers to these and other fascinating conundrums in this saucy backstage look at music hall, variety and vaudeville, illustrated with the posters and photographs of the time.
1112018269
What was the vulgar dressing-room practice of Jack Haig, Nutty but Nice, that so dismayed hisfellow artists? How did the mysterious Werth, Banana Skin and Stone Manipulator, display his art? What anatomical peculiarity was enjoyed, although never displayed, by Stanelli and his Hornchestra? Find out the answers to these and other fascinating conundrums in this saucy backstage look at music hall, variety and vaudeville, illustrated with the posters and photographs of the time.
Grace, Beauty and Banjos: Peculiar Lives and Strange Times of Music Hall and Variety Artistes
Peculiar Lives and Strange Times of Music Hall and Variety Artistes.
What was the vulgar dressing-room practice of Jack Haig, Nutty but Nice, that so dismayed hisfellow artists? How did the mysterious Werth, Banana Skin and Stone Manipulator, display his art? What anatomical peculiarity was enjoyed, although never displayed, by Stanelli and his Hornchestra? Find out the answers to these and other fascinating conundrums in this saucy backstage look at music hall, variety and vaudeville, illustrated with the posters and photographs of the time.
What was the vulgar dressing-room practice of Jack Haig, Nutty but Nice, that so dismayed hisfellow artists? How did the mysterious Werth, Banana Skin and Stone Manipulator, display his art? What anatomical peculiarity was enjoyed, although never displayed, by Stanelli and his Hornchestra? Find out the answers to these and other fascinating conundrums in this saucy backstage look at music hall, variety and vaudeville, illustrated with the posters and photographs of the time.
18.95
Out Of Stock
5
1
Grace, Beauty and Banjos: Peculiar Lives and Strange Times of Music Hall and Variety Artistes
320Grace, Beauty and Banjos: Peculiar Lives and Strange Times of Music Hall and Variety Artistes
320
18.95
Out Of Stock
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781840021165 |
---|---|
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Academic |
Publication date: | 04/01/2000 |
Series: | Oberon Books Series |
Edition description: | Revised ed. |
Pages: | 320 |
Product dimensions: | 1.00(w) x 1.00(h) x 1.00(d) |
About the Author
From the B&N Reads Blog