Circus and stage the theatrical adventures of Rose Edouin and GBW Lewis /

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Rose Edouin (née Bryer) and her husband, entrepreneur and circus performer George Benjamin William Lewis, have received little attention in the history of Australian theatre, and certainly few now would be aware of the achievements of this couple. Fame is ephemeral. For more than half a century, fr...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Colligan, Mimi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Clayton, Victoria : Melbourne, Victoria : Monash University Pub., : Publishished in association with the State Library of Victoria, c2013.
Temas:
Edouin, Rose, > 1844-1925.
Lewis, George Benjamin William, > 1818-1906.
Edouin, Rose, > 1844-1925
Entertainers > Australia > Biography.
Entertainers > Europe > Biography.
Entertainers > Asia > Biography.
Entertainers > Australia > History.
Entertainers > Europe > History.
Entertainers > Asia > History.
Performing arts > Australia > History.
Performing arts > Europe > History.
Performing arts > Asia > History.
Theater > Australia > History.
Theater > Europe > History.
Theater > Asia > History.
Artistes du spectacle > Australie > Histoire.
Artistes du spectacle > Europe > Histoire.
Artistes du spectacle > Asie > Histoire.
Arts du spectacle > Australie > Histoire.
Arts du spectacle > Europe > Histoire.
Arts du spectacle > Asie > Histoire.
Théâtre > Europe > Histoire.
Théâtre > Asie > Histoire.
Entertainers
Performing arts
Theater
Asia
Australia
Europe
Biographies
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Mr. George Lewis, gymnast, ring master and equestrian
  • Chapter 2. The Edouins in England
  • Chapter 3. On tour in Australia
  • Chapter 4. George in Asia
  • Chapter 5. The Edouins return to Melbourne
  • Chapter 6. Lewis moves from circus to stage
  • Chapter 7. Lewis's grand dramatic burlesque and ballet company in India
  • Chapter 8. Melbourne and India
  • Chapter 9. India and China
  • Chapter 10. Employing the Williamsons, 1875-1876
  • Chapter 11. The Victorian Academy of Music, 1876-1879
  • Chapter 12. The Lewises at the Bijou Theatre, 1880-1885
  • Chapter 13. Retirement and back to England, 1885-1893
  • Chapter 14. Return to Australia and 'poverty', 1894-1907
  • Chapter 15. Rose home in England
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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