“Don’t Forget The Pierrots!'' The Complete History of British Pierrot Troupes & Concert Parties

“Don’t Forget The Pierrots!'' The Complete History of British Pierrot Troupes & Concert Parties
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 380
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ISBN-10 : 9781000686197
ISBN-13 : 1000686191
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Book Synopsis “Don’t Forget The Pierrots!'' The Complete History of British Pierrot Troupes & Concert Parties by : Tony Lidington

Download or read book “Don’t Forget The Pierrots!'' The Complete History of British Pierrot Troupes & Concert Parties written by Tony Lidington and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2022-09-30 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: • The book demonstrates how a vernacular British performance form emerged as a hybrid of forms from Afro-American and minstrel, as well as French mime and Italian commedia dell’arte roots. • Theatre history is an essential part of theatre and drama courses across the UK and would be recommended reading. • There is no comparable book which makes critical analysis of British pierrot troupes and concert parties in existence – the only ones that do exist on the specific topic are written as reminiscence and anecdote.


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