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Britain Had Talent: A History of Variety Theatre
Oliver Double
In the first major academic work to examine British variety theatre, Double provides a detailed history of this art form and analyses its performance dynamics and techniques. Encompassing singers, comedians, dancers, magicians, ventriloquists and diverse speciality acts, this vibrant book draws on a series of new interviews with variety veterans.
288 pages, 2 black & white halftones
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 19, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780230284593 |
| Publishers | Macmillan Education UK |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 223 × 148 × 20 mm · 499 g |
| Language | English |
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