Tony Pastor, father of vaudeville /

"Pastor made contributions to the success of American vaudeville as a songwriter, variety performer, and theater owner. From his early success as the owner of Tony Pastor's Opera House to his role as "Little Man Tony", this work offers a look at Pastor's rise and fall from f...

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Main Author: Fields, Armond, 1930-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2007]
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Online Access:Table of contents only
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Summary:"Pastor made contributions to the success of American vaudeville as a songwriter, variety performer, and theater owner. From his early success as the owner of Tony Pastor's Opera House to his role as "Little Man Tony", this work offers a look at Pastor's rise and fall from fame, and examines his contributions to vaudeville and the performing arts"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:vi, 210 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-203) and index.
ISBN:9780786430543 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
0786430540 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)