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Music Hall, Britain's first form of commercial mass entertainment, emerged, broadly speaking, in the mid-19th century, and ended (arguably) after the First World War, when the halls rebranded their entertainment as Variety. [1]
Pages in category "British music hall performers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 259 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
British music hall performers (259 P) C. Canadian music hall performers (1 P) F. French music hall performers (9 P) G. German music hall performers (3 P) I.
A review in the Journal of Victorian Culture, by social and cultural historian of modern Britain Peter Bailey, found the book mainly retrod very well covered ground, in terms of the history of the music hall, and while a "very readable account for newcomers", its following of "blinkered orthodoxy of older accounts" and lack of references or a ...
Among the best examples are: Victoria Hall, Settle is a Grade II listed concert hall in Kirkgate, Settle, North Yorkshire, England. It is the UK's oldest surviving music hall having opened as Settle Music Hall on 11 October 1853. The Music Hall was renamed 'The Victoria Hall' around November 1892.
Harry Freeman (29 July 1858 – 30 July 1922) was an English music hall performer of the Victorian era and early twentieth century, and the first King Rat of the show business charity the Grand Order of Water Rats. [1] Among his popular songs were 'Leicester Square' and 'The Giddy little Girl said, "No!"'
Image credits: Pokémon Center Co., Ltd. #4 Barry, Maurice, and Robin. Barry, Maurice, and Robin Gibb are the brother trio known as the Bee Gees. They are celebrated in music for their harmonious ...
His best-known recordings include "Boiled Beef and Carrots" (1909), "I'm Henery the Eighth, I Am" (1910), "Any Old Iron" (1911) and "A Little Bit of Cucumber" (1915). Champion was born in Bethnal Green, East London. He made his stage debut at the age of 17 at the Royal Victoria Music Hall in Old Ford Road, Bethnal Green, in July 1882.