Description |
1 online resource (56 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Oberon modern plays |
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Oberon modern plays.
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Contents |
Front Cover; Half-title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; THE SHOW; THE SINGER; THE DIRECTOR; THE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME; NOTES ON THE AUTHORS |
Summary |
' ... I'm sure I'm not the only one who's thinking; hang on a minute; "I seem to have the knack of pleasing ladies." In trousers? With short hair? In public? Was that allowed? Indeed it was.'A cool and contemporary look at one of the most intriguing aspects of musical theatre - just what is it that makes a woman in trousers so appealing? Accompanied by a piano, mezzo-soprano Jessica Walker dons a few well-chosen items of male attire, giving a supremely well-sung performance that conjures up an entire world, from the swaggering cross-dressers of the Victorian Music Hall to the amb |
Notes |
"Opera North"--Cover |
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"Commissioned by Opera North"--Page 22 |
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Print version record |
In |
Bloomsbury Drama Online Oberon Books Collection UK Bloomsbury Publishing |
Subject |
Male impersonators -- Drama
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FICTION -- General.
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Male impersonators
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Form |
Electronic book
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Genre/Form |
Drama
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Author |
Walker, Jessica, actor, singer
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Opera North, sponsoring body.
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ISBN |
9781849435130 |
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1849435138 |
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9781350209459 |
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1350209457 |
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