Mama Rose's turn : the true story of America's most notorious stage mother /

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Hers is the show business saga you think you already know - but you ain't seen nothin' yet. Rose Thompson Hovick, mother of June Havoc and Gypsy Rose Lee, went down in theatrical history as "The Stage Mother from Hell" after her immortalization on Broadway in Gypsy : A Musical Fa...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Quinn, Carolyn (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2013.
Subjects:
Lee, Gypsy Rose, > 1914-1970.
Hovick, Rose Thompson, > 1892-1954.
Havoc, June.
Entertainers > United States > Biography.
Mothers of entertainers > United States > Biography.
Mothers and daughters > United States.
Actors > United States > Biography.
Artistes du spectacle > États-Unis > Biographies.
Mères et filles > États-Unis.
Acteurs > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Entertainment & Performing Arts.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > Broadway & Musical Revue.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Women.
Actors.
Entertainers.
Mothers and daughters.
Mothers of entertainers.
United States.
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Hospitality. Resilience on the Prairie ; Wild Prairie Rose ; The Unvanquished Seattle Schoolgirl
  • Rose : the woman. Hovick v. Hovick ; The Baby Stands on Her Toes ; Madam Hovick : The Developer of Children ; The Act Gets Curbed ; Dainty Bolshevik ; Half a Dozen Junes ; Front and Center ; Bathtub Gin ; The Malevolent Cipher ; Dr. Jekyll and Mrs. Hovick ; Hot Soup ; The Legal Debacle Follies ; West Coast Whirlwind ; Bed Rest and Blackmail ; One Last Laugh
  • Rose : the legend. Gypsy, A Musical Fable.

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