Overview

""Ellaine Terriss"" is an evocative and charming memoir by one of the most beloved figures of the Edwardian stage. As a leading lady of the London theatre, Terriss provides a firsthand account of the golden age of musical comedy and the vibrant cultural landscape of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Throughout the narrative, she details her rise to fame, her collaborations with legendary figures of the dramatic arts, and the personal and professional experiences that shaped her illustrious career. The book offers readers an intimate look into the life of a performer who transitioned from the Victorian era into the modern age of entertainment. With wit and warmth, Terriss recounts tales of backstage life, the evolution of popular performance, and the dedication required to succeed in the demanding world of the theater. More than just a personal history, this work serves as a significant historical document of the British stage, capturing the essence of an era defined by its elegance, creative transformation, and the burgeoning popularity of musical theatre. ""Ellaine Terriss"" remains an essential read for those interested in the history of the performing arts and the lives of the pioneers who graced the London stage during a time of great cultural change. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Full Product Details

9781025364094

Table of Contents

Reviews

Author Information

Tab Content 6

Countries Available