Variety shows, music hall, cabaret books

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The no holds barred autobiography of a man with the ego of Napoleon and the talent of Darren Day  Read More >>

An engaging look at Boston's golden era of Irish traditional music  Read More >>

Presents the legendary voices of 20th century musical theatre. This book and CD features popular songs, hits from...  Read More >>

From going onstage during last call, to beating the open-mic system, to booking corporate gigs, this is the real...  Read More >>

Krystyn R. Moon explores the contributions of writers, performers, producers, and consumers in order to demonstrate...  Read More >>

This book provides a much-needed study of the social, political, cultural and legal conditions surrounding a change...  Read More >>

One of the founding members of the Cockettes recalls the heyday of the rebellious, gender-bending troupe and the...  Read More >>

Krystyn R. Moon explores the contributions of writers, performers, producers, and consumers in order to demonstrate...  Read More >>

The late-Victorian discovery of the music hall by English intellectuals marks a crucial moment in the history of...  Read More >>

This captivating book presents a uniquely comprehensive cultural history of cabaret, where the most radical of artists,...  Read More >>

Bringing to life the rich history of the American capitol of Galway through the eyes of those who gathered and...  Read More >>

As much of a Parisian symbol as the Eiffel Tower itself, the Moulin Rouge was the site of much of the intrigue,...  Read More >>

In recent years, the number of strip clubs in the United States has increased dramatically. Stripping has become...  Read More >>

Martini Man goes beyond the simple caricature of the boozy lounge singer with a penchant for racy humor to reveal...  Read More >>

"A biography of vaudeville and cabaret performer Sophie Tucker, who saw herself as one of the first liberated women...  Read More >>

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Providing a backstaatge pass into the lives of the 801 cabaret girls, this work is based on many interviews with...  Read More >>

An in depth, entertaining and analytical work, based on archival research about the Marx brothers' life, their era...  Read More >>

In The Royalty of Negro Vaudeville , Nadine George-Graves provides an historical narrative of their achievements...  Read More >>

Acia Gray's The Souls of Your Feet is an exciting self-paced journey into the world and creation of the art of tap...  Read More >>

This work contains vaudeville jokes, skits, and routines from the first three decades of the 20th century originally...  Read More >>

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