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Sixty Years Stage Service: Being A Record Of The Life Of Charles Morton, The Father Of The Halls (1905)

Sixty Years Stage Service: Being A Record Of The Life Of Charles Morton, The Father Of The Halls (1905)

Morton, William H.
Newton, Henry Chance

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Entertainment & Performing ArtsFiction AnthologiesTheater History

ISBN10: 1104378361
ISBN13: 9781104378363
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 220
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Sixty Years Stage Service is a biographical account of the life and career of Charles Morton, who is considered the Father of the Halls. Written by his son, William H. Morton, the book chronicles Charles Morton's journey from a young boy with a passion for entertainment to a successful stage performer and theater manager. The book covers Morton's early years, his rise to fame in the music hall circuit, his management of several theaters in London, and his contributions to the development of the modern variety show. Along the way, the book offers insights into the entertainment industry of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as well as the challenges and triumphs of a life in the spotlight. Illustrated with photographs and anecdotes, Sixty Years Stage Service is a fascinating portrait of a pioneering figure in the history of British entertainment.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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