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Routledge Don't Forget The Pierrots - British Pierrot Troupes History

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This authoritative historical textbook explores the origins, development and evolution of seaside pierrot troupes and concert parties, tracing their roots from European commedia dell'arte and minstrelsy traditions through to music hall and contemporary popular culture. Author Tony Lidington examines how pierrot troupes evolved from a single concept into a major international cultural industry, documenting their significant impact on morale and national identity. The volume provides the first comprehensive definition of the pierrot troupe and its place within British performance heritage, offering detailed insights into the popular performance traditions that shaped entertainment history and cultural development across generations.

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Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies series entry providing scholarly analysis of British pierrot performance history.

Traces pierrot troupe evolution from commedia dell'arte and minstrelsy roots to contemporary popular culture connections.

Explores how seaside concert parties became a major international cultural industry with lasting impact on entertainment.

First authoritative historical textbook to comprehensively define pierrot troupes and their performance heritage significance.

Documents the morale-boosting and national identity role that pierrot troupes played in British cultural development.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
30 September 2022
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31 March 2022

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