Slide provides a unique pictorial record of America's preeminent entertainment medium in the late 1800s through the early 1930s. Through the photographs and the

Snyder reconstructs the famous acts, describes the different theatres, and shows how entrepreneurs created a near monopoly over bookings, theatres, and performe

New York City Vaudeville provides a unique pictorial record of Americas preeminent entertainment medium in the late 1800s through the early 1930s. New Yorks Pal

In her day, Eva Tanguay (1879–1947) was one of the most famous women in America. Widely known as the "I Don't Care Girl"—named after a song she popularized

From 1881 to 1932, vaudeville was at the heart of show business in the UnitedStates. This volume explores the many ways in which vaudeville's story is thestory