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Routledge - From Drags to Riches: The Story of Charles Pierce

Name: Routledge - From Drags to Riches: The Story of Charles Pierce
Brand: Routledge
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Discover the life of one of the most famous female impersonators of all time. From Drags to Riches: The Untold Story of Charles Pierce provides a detailed look at a career that lasted over fifty years. This volume follows the journey of Charles Pierce (1926-1999), from his early beginnings at the Pasadena Playhouse to his highly successful, sold-out performances in San Francisco. As an internationally known entertainer, Pierce was celebrated for his vivid portrayals of iconic stars such as Bette Davis, Katherine Hepburn, and Mae West. Written by his friend John Wallraff, this book offers a candid and moving history of a man who achieved true stardom in the world of performance. This title is part of the Haworth Gay and Lesbian Studies series, making it a valuable resource for those interested in entertainment history and LGBTQ+ studies.

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Trace a fifty-year career from the Pasadena Playhouse to sold-out shows in San Francisco.

Learn about the vivid portrayals of legendary stars like Bette Davis and Mae West.

Gain a candid look at the life of internationally known entertainer Charles Pierce.

Explore a rich history of female impersonation through an insightful and moving narrative.

Part of the respected Haworth Gay and Lesbian Studies series from Routledge.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1560233850
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Film, Television & Music > Actors & Entertainers
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 25 July 2002
Listed Since: 05 January 2007

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