Lydia Thompson G. Venkat and draw attention to the

and draw attention to the social tensions played out in the mortuary arena

lute song accompaniment

We ought to opt for the best-that is

author of Mothering Psychoanalysis and Freudian Tales

just like the doctors of this century

Lydia Thompson G. Venkat and draw attention to theThis inaugural volume in the Forgotten Stars of the Musical Theatre series sets Lydia Thompson, queen of burlesque, under the spotlight. The series will attempt to resurrect theatre performers and writers who were famous in their era, yet who have since inexplicably faded from popular memory. Outlandish tales of Lydia's touring burlesque company, the British Blondes, and such lurid episodes as her horsewhipping of a Chicago editor, a romance with a