商品簡介
Traces siblings Fred and Adele Astaire's rise to fame, from humble midwestern origins and early days as child performers on small-time vaudeville stages, to their 1917 debut on Broadway and star billings on both sides of the Atlantic.
作者簡介
Born in Australia and educated at Sydney and Oxford Universities, Kathleen Riley is a classical scholar and modern theater historian. She is the author of Nigel Hawthorne on Stage and The Reception and Performance of Euripides' Herakles: Reasoning Madness. At Oxford in 2008 she convened the first international conference on the art and legacy of Fred Astaire.