Leslie Stuart (1864-1928) was a British songwriter best remembered as the composer of the hit show, Florodora. He began writing popular songs as a teenager, first for blackface and vaudeville performers, and eventually for more "legitimate" shows and revues. Florodora (1899), written in collaboration with London's most fashionable librettist, Owen Hall, was a musical-comedy sensation. Its combination of the traditional slow love ballads and waltzes with more rhythmic and long-lined numbers made it a worldwide success. He continued to compose through the first decade of the 20th century,...
Leslie Stuart (1864-1928) was a British songwriter best remembered as the composer of the hit show, Florodora. He began writing popular songs as a tee...
A circle and five lines. In Adventures with Stickman, our hero lives on the pages of Percy's notebook. When Percy runs into obstacles he turns to his pencil and his alter ego, Stickman. Stickman can go places and do things Percy sometimes cannot. We follow a pelican named Percy on his first visit to the local community center. Along the way Percy joins his friends and learns the classic "practice makes perfect" philosophy.
A circle and five lines. In Adventures with Stickman, our hero lives on the pages of Percy's notebook. When Percy runs into obstacles he turns to his ...