Isbn: 9781330791523 - reminiscences of j. l toole, vol. 1 of 2 (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This is a memoir by a well-known 19th century English comic actor, famous for his popular stage farces and his ability to play both serious and comedic roles. This book is a collection of anecdotes and chats, and offers a unique insight into one of Victorian England's most acclaimed performers. It covers his career from its inception, and his early work as an imitator and mimic, through to his success as a star of London's Adelphi Theatre. The author, a journalist and friend of the actor, draws on interviews and conversations with the actor, as well as his own observations, to paint a vivid picture of Toole's life and work. This book will be a delight to fans of Victorian theatre, and of Toole himself, as it gives a glimpse into the life of a beloved comic performer, and an insight into both his personal and professional life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…