Cochran, Charles B.

Showman Looks On.

First Edition. London, J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1945. 21.9cm x 14.2cm. Colour-Frontispice, viii, 323 pages. Original Hardcover. Good condition with some stronger signs of wear.

Sir Charles Blake Cochran was a leading British impresario and theatrical producer between World Wars I and II, best known for his musical revues. A colourful showman, he also owned a flea circus and produced boxing matches, circuses, rodeos, and a travelling medicine show during his long and varied career.Cochran’s first volume of memoirs, The Secrets of a Showman (1925), was followed by four more: Review of Revues (1930), I Had Almost Forgotten (1932), Cock-a-Doodle-Do (1941), and Showman Looks On (1945). (Encyclopaedia Britannica).

• Keywords: Drama · Drama – Rare · Theatre – Rare
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 40576AB

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