Paperback: 252 pages. The author takes us not only into the life and career of a very successful (but now forgotten) star, but takes us on some fascinating side-trips as well. A superb job-many pats on the back to Mr. Gänzl.
Paperback: 252 pages.
The book and the series will attempt to restore to their place in theatre history performers and writers who were famous in their era, yet who have since faded inexplicably from popular memory. We intend to resurrect their lives and legacies for the theatre enthusiast.
Queen of Burlesque is a 1946 murder mystery film starring Evelyn Ankers and directed by Sam Newfield. Rose La Rose, who played Blossom Terrain, was a stripper in real life and, according to Variety, a "runway peeler with considerable experience. She portrays a supporting character and has one feature dance, a faux "Arabian Fantasy" that is not a striptease.
May be you will be interested in other books by Kurt Ganzl: Lydia Thompson: Queen of Burlesque (Forgotten .
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0415937663 (ISBN13: 9780415937665). Lists with This Book. Bump 'N Grind - Books about Burlesque and Striptease. 63 books - 57 voters.
Ganzl's Book of Musical Theatre. Andrew Lamb, Kurt Gänzl. The Musical: A Concise History. Pinafore to Sunset Boulevard. Song & Dance: The Complete Story of Stage Musicals.
Lydia Thompson is the first published book-length study of the performer, who, along with her troupe of "British Blondes," took New York by storm in 1868. For that reason it is a notable addition to the literature on nineteenth-century American theatre.
Lydia Thompson : Queen of Burlesque. By (author) Kurt Ganzl.
Books related to Lydia Thompson.
First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Books related to Lydia Thompson.
The series will attempt to resurrect theatre performers and writers who were famous in their era, yet who have since inexplicably faded from popular memory
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