Description:This volume is a paean to the Revue, the Fit-Up and the fifty or more travelling roadshows which traversed the roads of Ireland during the heyday of the fit-ups, the decades prior to the Second World War. This book is a personal memoir of one of the goddesses of Irish repertory theatreVic (Victoria Loving)the woman known as the Sequin Queenas recounted by her granddaughter, one of the last of these travelling artistes. It is a celebration of Irelands curtain up, and the five-and-nine, the fairground barker and the circus tober. It is a hymn to the artist whose home was the road and whose stage-wing voices lie hidden in the boarded-up hall and the abandoned outhouse. Listen up!for one last garish display of the paint-glow, one final tread of the magic footboard.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Gags and Greasepaint: A Tribute to the Irish "Fit-Ups". To get started finding Gags and Greasepaint: A Tribute to the Irish "Fit-Ups", you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Gags and Greasepaint: A Tribute to the Irish "Fit-Ups"
Description: This volume is a paean to the Revue, the Fit-Up and the fifty or more travelling roadshows which traversed the roads of Ireland during the heyday of the fit-ups, the decades prior to the Second World War. This book is a personal memoir of one of the goddesses of Irish repertory theatreVic (Victoria Loving)the woman known as the Sequin Queenas recounted by her granddaughter, one of the last of these travelling artistes. It is a celebration of Irelands curtain up, and the five-and-nine, the fairground barker and the circus tober. It is a hymn to the artist whose home was the road and whose stage-wing voices lie hidden in the boarded-up hall and the abandoned outhouse. Listen up!for one last garish display of the paint-glow, one final tread of the magic footboard.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Gags and Greasepaint: A Tribute to the Irish "Fit-Ups". To get started finding Gags and Greasepaint: A Tribute to the Irish "Fit-Ups", you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.