Behind the curtain, a witty tour of the show business world
This collection compiles Morrie Ryskind’s lively poems and satirical pieces for readers who enjoy a backstage peek. From the director’s megaphone to the star’s daily routine, the verses mix humor with affection for theater and early film life. The book offers a brisk, accessible read that pairs playful rhymes with keen observations about fame, craft, and hustle.
- Enjoy a brisk, entertaining glimpse into stage life, Hollywood legends, and the people who make productions run.
- Discover playful forms and witty couplets that lampoon showbiz while loving its energy.
- Experience a mix of theatrical verses, vaudeville flavor, and early film world satire, all in approachable language.
- Perfect for fans of classic entertainment writing and readers who appreciate humor with a nostalgic edge.
Ideal for readers of backstage anecdotes, period humor, and poetry that celebrates the funny side of show business.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of poems by various authors. The poems range in style, theme, and era, offering a diverse exploration of the human experience through the lens of poetry. From the whimsical to the profound, these poems delve into themes of love, loss, nature, mortality, and the complexities of the human condition. The author thoughtfully arranges the poems to create a cohesive journey, allowing readers to trace the evolution of poetic styles and ideas across time. Whether you're a seasoned poetry enthusiast or new to the genre, this book provides a captivating and thought-provoking experience, showcasing the enduring power of poetry to capture the essence of our shared humanity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331522911_0
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