Variety shows, music hall, cabaret books

249 books were found.

Popular Music in England 1840–1914: A Social History

Popular Music in England 1840–1914: A Social History...

Author: David Russell ,  Peter Martin
ISBN: 9780719052613
Format: Paperback
$70.00

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The Queens of Burlesque: Vintage Photographs from the 1940s and 1950s

The Queens of Burlesque: Vintage Photographs from the...

Author: Len Rothe
ISBN: 9780764304491
Format: Paperback
$44.99

A photographic celebration of the women of the American burlesque stage.  Read More >>

Magic Hour: A Life in Movies

Magic Hour: A Life in Movies

Author: Jack Cardiff ,  Martin Scorsese
ISBN: 9780571192748
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A new paperback edition of the story of Jack Cardiff's life in films, first as a camerman and then as a director,...  Read More >>

American Original: A Life of Will Rogers

American Original: A Life of Will Rogers

Author: Ray Robinson
ISBN: 9780195086935
Format: Hardback
$69.95

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Music and Concert Hall Acoustics: Conference Proceedings from MCHA 1995

Music and Concert Hall Acoustics: Conference Proceedings...

Author: Yoichi Ando ,  Dennis Noson
ISBN: 9780120595556
Format: Paperback
$306.24

Music and Concert Hall Acoustics examines the fundamental relationship between the music, the concert hall, and...  Read More >>

An Evening at the Garden of Allah: A Gay Cabaret in Seattle

An Evening at the Garden of Allah: A Gay Cabaret in...

Author: Don Paulson ,  Roger Simpson
ISBN: 9780231096980
Format: Hardback
$132.95

Within the pages of this book lies the story of the community of lesbians and gays that blossomed around America's...  Read More >>

It Gives Me Further Pleasure: Further Ruminations Upon the Art of the Music Hall Chairman Plus Over Six Hundred Ready-Made Song Introductions

It Gives Me Further Pleasure: Further Ruminations Upon...

Author: Michael Kilgarriff
ISBN: 9780573190070
Format: Paperback
$33.61

With over 600 song titles of the period, this text provides both a source book for the music hall chairmen, and...  Read More >>

Berlin Cabaret

Berlin Cabaret

Author: Peter Jelavich
ISBN: 9780674067622
Format: Paperback
$74.95

Fads and fashions, sexual mores, and political ideologies—all were subject to satire and parody on the cabaret stage....  Read More >>

The Best Burlesque Sketches: As Adapted for Sugar Babies and Other Entertainments

The Best Burlesque Sketches: As Adapted for Sugar Babies...

Author: Ralph Allen ,  Peter Larkin
ISBN: 9781557831897
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Liberace: A Bio-Bibliography

Liberace: A Bio-Bibliography

Author: Jocelyn Faris
ISBN: 9780313293832
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Born in Wisconsin in 1919, Wladziu Valentino Liberace began his career as a performer at roadhouses, bars, stag...  Read More >>

Tap!: The Greatest Tap Dance Stars And Their Stories, 1900-1955

Tap!: The Greatest Tap Dance Stars And Their Stories,...

Author: Rusty Frank
ISBN: 9780306806353
Format: Paperback
$63.36

""From the vaudeville era, through the Astaire-Rogers movies, to the intricate artistry of bebop, tap has dominated...  Read More >>

Eleanor Powell: A Bio-Bibliography

Eleanor Powell: A Bio-Bibliography

Author: Margie Schultz
ISBN: 9780313281105
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Eleanor Powell began her notable career at age 12, with an appearance at a supper show at an Atlantic City hotel....  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Vaudeville

Encyclopedia of Vaudeville

Author: Anthony Slide
ISBN: 9780313280276
Format: Hardback
$316.67

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Stand-Up Comedy: The Book

Stand-Up Comedy: The Book

Author: Judy Carter
ISBN: 9780440502432
Format: Paperback
$39.99

All the world loves a clown and whether you want to clown around at parties or make a living as a standup comic,...  Read More >>

Turn-Of-The-Century Cabaret: Paris, Barcelona, Berlin, Munich, Vienna, Cracow, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Zurich

Turn-Of-The-Century Cabaret: Paris, Barcelona, Berlin,...

Author: Harold B. Segel
ISBN: 9780231051286
Format: Hardback
$165.95

Traces the history of the European cabaret, discusses the types of entertainment that developed in cabarets, and...  Read More >>

Harpo Speaks!

Harpo Speaks!

Author: Harpo Marx
ISBN: 9780879100360
Format: Paperback
$52.80

HARPO SPEAKS PB  Read More >>

Steppin' Out: New York Nightlife and the Transformation of American Culture

Steppin' Out: New York Nightlife and the Transformation...

Author: Lewis A. Erenberg
ISBN: 9780226215150
Format: Paperback
$56.95

The evolution of New York nightlife from the Gay Nineties through the Jazz Age was, as Lewis A. Erenberg shows,...  Read More >>

The World Of Musical Comedy

The World Of Musical Comedy

Author: Stanley Green
ISBN: 9780306802072
Format: Paperback
$92.40

""Acclaimed through three editions for its uniquely informative and entertaining style, this fourth edition of Stanley...  Read More >>

Restoration Comedy, 1660-1720

Restoration Comedy, 1660-1720

Author: Bonamy Dobree
ISBN: 9780313227226
Format: Hardback
$110.00

This book gives a general view of comedy in the period from Etherege to Farquhar. It investigates the question of...  Read More >>

It Gives Me Great Pleasure

It Gives Me Great Pleasure

Author: Michael Kilgarriff
ISBN: 9780573090363
Format: Paperback
$31.02

""Since It Gives Me Great Pleasure first appeared in 1972 I have been heartened to hear from so many producers and...  Read More >>

Slings & Arrows: Adapting Shakespeare in Theatre and Television

Slings & Arrows: Adapting Shakespeare in Theatre and...

Author: Kailin Wright ,  Don Moore
ISBN: 9781487507725
Format: Hardback
$160.00

A celebration and interrogation of the hit Canadian television series Slings & Arrows, this book offers a diverse...  Read More >>

Cabaret

Cabaret

Author: Fred Ebb ,  John Kander
ISBN: 9780881884692
Format: Paperback
$79.00

Musical Theatre Vocal Solo  Read More >>

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