
MusicalCharacters: 13 male, 9 femaleVarious sets.Based on the true story of Siamese twins Violet and Daisy Hilton who became stars during the Depression, Side Show is a moving portrait of two women joined at the hip whose extraordinary bondage brings them fame but denies them love. Told almost entirely in song, the show follows their progression from England to America, around the vaudeville circu...
Paperback: 122 pages
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc. (November 24, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780573651410
ISBN-13: 978-0573651410
ASIN: 0573651418
Product Dimensions: 5 x 0.3 x 8 inches
Amazon Rank: 1880340
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I was one of the Original Side Show Freaks in 1997 when it first was on Broadway, seeing it several times, including the AWESOME Closing Night. Afterwards, I would see 5 or 6 productions of it throughout the U.S., dragging friends and relatives.Afte...
ollywood on the eve of their appearance in the 1932 movie Freaks."Daring, enthralling ... [with] passion, empathy and directness [that is] reflected in the tidal pull of the music and the winning simplicity of the lyrics.... Grafts the Hilton sisters into the hearts of their audience." N.Y. Times."A bright and moving musical.... From the first, almost Brechtian scene the show completely holds interest.... A rousing blast off for the Broadway season." N.Y. Post.