Chaplin's music hall : the Chaplins and their circle in the Limelight /

Charlie Chaplin grew up in and around the music hall. His parents, aunt, and their friends all earned their precarious livings on the stage and Chaplin himself started his career as a member of the Eight Lancashire Lads dance troupe. His experiences of the culture of the music hall were a significan...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Anthony, Barry
Other Authors: Chaplin, Michael
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2012.
Subjects:
Chaplin, Charlie, > 1889-1977.
Chaplin, Charlie > Career in music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.)
Chaplin, Charlie > Family.
Chaplin family.
Chaplin, Charlie, > 1889-1977
1800-1999
Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) > England > London > History > 19th century.
Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) > England > London > History > 20th century.
Social & cultural history.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.)
England > London
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Overture
  • The Road to Ruin'Dashing' Eva Lester
  • The Californian GemLittle Lily Harley
  • Original and RefinedKitty Fairdale
  • The Crème de la Crème of Terpsichorean Serio-ComicsCharles Chaplin
  • Descriptive SingerArthur West
  • Topical and Extempore VocalistLeo Dryden
  • The Kipling of the HallsWill Godwin
  • Dramatic Sketch ArtistThe Eight Lancashire Lads
  • Characteristic and Champion Clog DancersJessie Macnally
  • The Dublin GirlCasey's Circus
  • A Ragged BurlesqueFred Karno and his Colossal Combination of Comedians 13. The Great Calvero
  • Master of Pantomime and Comic Songs.

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