Cargando…
Gags and greasepaint : a tribute to the Irish 'fit-ups' /
This volume is a paean to the "Revue", the "Fit-Up" and the fifty or more travelling roadshows which traversed the roads of Ireland during the heyday of the "fit-ups", the decades prior to the Second World War. This book is a personal memoir of one of the "goddesse...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Otros Autores: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Newcastle :
Cambridge Scholars,
2008.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This volume is a paean to the "Revue", the "Fit-Up" and the fifty or more travelling roadshows which traversed the roads of Ireland during the heyday of the "fit-ups", the decades prior to the Second World War. This book is a personal memoir of one of the "goddesses" of Irish repertory theatre?Vic (Victoria Loving)?the woman known as the "Sequin Queen"?as recounted by her granddaughter, one of the last of these travelling artistes. It is a celebration of Ireland's "curtain up", and the "five- ... |
|---|---|
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (102 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781847185105 184718510X 9781443811781 1443811785 1282334336 9781282334335 9786612334337 6612334339 |