It's behind you! : the story of panto
Lathan, Peter2004
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Dating back to the Middle Ages, British pantomime has absorbed the traditions of Commedia dell'Arte, Harlequinades, Music Hall & slapstick to produce a unique theatrical tradition. Peter Lathan explores the history & development of panto, discovering where panto gags come from & who is considered to be the greatest Dame of all time.
Main title:
It's behind you! : the story of panto / Peter Lathan.
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Imprint:
London : New Holland, 2004.
Collation:
143 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. facsims., ports. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781843307365 (hbk)
Dewey class:
792.38792.38
Language:
English
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BRN:
1330195
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