Publisher's Synopsis
Step back in time to the golden age of American theater with Will M. Cressy's "Continuous Vaudeville," a delightful collection of anecdotes and observations from the early 20th century vaudeville circuit. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of entertainment, showcasing the unique humor and vibrant personalities that defined the vaudeville stage.
Cressy, a seasoned performer himself, shares a treasure trove of stories, jokes, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into the world of continuous vaudeville, capturing the spirit of this uniquely American art form. From the performers to the audiences, this book paints a vivid portrait of a time when vaudeville was king, offering readers a taste of the wit and charm that captivated the nation. Experience the laughter and energy of the theater in its heyday. "Continuous Vaudeville" is a timeless celebration of American humor and a valuable historical document for anyone interested in the performing arts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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