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Vaudeville and the Making of Modern Entertainment, 1890–1925
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: David Monod
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-28 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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Today, vaudeville is imagined as a parade of slapstick comedians, blackface shouters, coyly revealed knees, and second-rate acrobats. But vaudeville was also Am
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Language: en
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Authors: David Monod
Categories: HISTORY
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"Today, vaudeville is imagined as a parade of slapstick comedians, blackface shouters, coyly revealed knees, and second-rate acrobats. But vaudeville was also A
No Applause--Just Throw Money
Language: en
Pages: 368
Authors: Trav S.D.
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-10-31 - Publisher: Macmillan

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From 1881 to 1932, vaudeville was at the heart of show business in the UnitedStates. This volume explores the many ways in which vaudeville's story is thestory
American Vaudeville as Seen by Its Contemporaries
Language: en
Pages: 486
Authors: Charles W. Stein
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 1984 - Publisher: New York : Knopf

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From Traveling Show to Vaudeville
Language: en
Pages: 399
Authors: Robert M. Lewis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-10 - Publisher: JHU Press

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Before phonographs and moving pictures, live performances dominated American popular entertainment. Carnivals, circuses, dioramas, magicians, mechanical marvels