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02474cam a22003854a 4500 001 DC085B922B0E11DE8F715E08A8D7520A 005 200904170016.0 008 050713s2006 nyua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2005051451 020 $a 9781403968265 (alk. paper) 020 $a 1403968268 (alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)61115601 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d C#P $d UBY $d IG# $d YDXCP $d OCLCQ $d STF $d BTCTA $d NIU $d SILO 050 00 $a PN1968.U5 $b W47 2006 082 00 $a 792.7/0973/09034 $2 22 100 1 $a Wertheim, Arthur Frank, $d 1935- 245 1 $a Vaudeville wars : $b how the Keith-Albee and Orpheum circuits controlled the big-time and its performers / $c Arthur Frank Wertheim. 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a New York : $b Palgrave Macmillan, $c 2006. 300 $a xvii, 332 p. : $b ill. ; $c 22 cm. 440 0 $a Palgrave studies in theatre and performance history 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-310) and index. 505 0 $a Part One: Origins -- From Farm Boy to Museum Owner -- Keith's Right-Hand Man -- San Francisco's Orpheum -- Part Two: Evolution -- The Great Orpheum Circuit -- Upstaging Tony Pastor -- Gentrifying Keith's Quadruple Circuit -- Part Three: Consolidation and Revolt -- Streamlining the Booking Process -- The White Rats Strike -- Part Four: Vaudeville Battles -- The Combine and the UBO -- Morris Challenges the Combine -- Part Five: Vaudevillians vs. The Combine -- The Vaudeville Machine -- A Host of Grievances -- Broadway Sime and the British Lion -- Part Six: Albee Takes Control -- How Albee Stole the Palace -- Growing Discord -- Mountford Strikes Back -- Part Seven: The Demise of the Big Time -- The Threat of the Big Small Time -- "The Toboggan Slide" -- Kennedy's Takeover -- Epilogue. 650 0 $a Vaudeville $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Vaudeville $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 856 42 $3 Contributor biographical information $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0625/2005051451-b.html 856 42 $3 Publisher description $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0625/2005051451-d.html 856 41 $3 Table of contents $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0625/2005051451-t.html 939 $a 5771062 941 $a 3 952 $l PMAX975 $d 20191119043835.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160823064641.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=DC085B922B0E11DE8F715E08A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b NIU 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20090701080000.0Initiate Another SILO Locator Search