William B. Gill: From the Goldfields to Broadway

ISBN-13: 9781138997455 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 310 str.

Kurt Ganzl;?Abar;?Abar

Opis

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spis treści

Introduction; 1: Who Was Willie Gill?; 2: From the Goldfields to Melbourne (and Back Again); 3: A Comic Star at Home; 4: On the Road to Calcutta; 5: Great Varieties and Greater Expectations; 6: A Sojourn in the American Goldfields; 7: A Broadway Début and Colville's Folly Company; 8: Lots of Goblins and an International Hit; 9: Plays Made to Order; 10: Adonis; 11: One Failure after Another; 12: From Pantomime to Sentimental Comedy; 13: Star Vehicles; 14: Last Hits; 15: Final Curtain

O autorze

Kurt Ganzl