Description
This witty, warm and altogether delightful look at the history of music hall in Preston will fascinate lovers of musical history everywhere. Travelling from back-street alehouses to palatial theatres and featuring internationally recognised stars of the genre and some unusual local acts - including a very well received lecture on 'the joy of oysters' - this is a must for anyone who has ever felt the pull of the stage.
About the Author
The author has been avidly researching the history of music hall in the area for many years. His previous titles include Twice Nightly (1999) on the history of cinema in Preston.
Book Information
ISBN 9780752444536
Author David John Hindle
Format Paperback
Page Count 128
Imprint The History Press Ltd
Publisher The History Press Ltd
Weight(grams) 300g
Dimensions(mm) 235mm * 165mm * 10mm