Marriot, A. J.
CHAPLIN - Stage by Stage
- ISBN 13:
- 9781789725568
- author:
- Marriot, A. J.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Marriot Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 258
- Dimensions:
- 29.7 x 21 x 1.4 centimetres (0.6
- Genre:
- Biography, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Chaplin - Stage by Stage offers an in-depth look at the life and career of Charlie Chaplin. This comprehensive biography covers every known stage appearance made by Chaplin in the UK, as well as his early work in Vaudeville and touring America with the Fred Karno Company of Comedians. By examining the scripts of plays and sketches that Chaplin appeared in, along with reviews and plot descriptions, this book aims to set the record straight on many myths and mistakes about Chaplin's life. The result is a nuanced picture of the medium that helped shape both Chaplin himself and his iconic screen character. With 258 pages and over 210 illustrations, Chaplin - Stage by Stage provides a detailed and engaging exploration of one of cinema's most enduring figures.