Sawdust and Spangles
Subtitled "Stories and Secrets of the Circus", this book tells some of the stories of circuses in the era of P.T. Barnum from the perspective of one who ran travelling circuses in America across the second half of the 19th Century. - Summary by Beeswaxcandle
Genre(s): Performing Arts
Language: English
Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
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Play 00 | Foreword | Beeswaxcandle |
00:08:35 |
Play 01 | Boyhood with the Old-time Wagon Show | Beeswaxcandle |
00:20:24 |
Play 02 | The Perilous Business of Stocking a Menagerie | Beeswaxcandle |
00:21:01 |
Play 03 | Freaks and Fakes | Beeswaxcandle |
00:29:25 |
Play 04 | Moving the Big Show | Beeswaxcandle |
00:32:59 |
Play 05 | The Prairie Fire | Beeswaxcandle |
00:22:44 |
Play 06 | Booming the Big Show | Beeswaxcandle |
00:26:04 |
Play 07 | Parades and Band Wagons | Beeswaxcandle |
00:20:00 |
Play 08 | Anecdotes of Men and Animals | Beeswaxcandle |
00:37:42 |
Play 09 | Training Animals and Performers | Beeswaxcandle |
00:28:51 |
Play 10 | Mobs, Cyclones and Adventures | Beeswaxcandle |
00:27:18 |
Play 11 | Stories of Old-Time Shows and Showmen | Beeswaxcandle |
00:41:24 |
Play 12 | How the Great New York Aquarium was Made and Lost | Beeswaxcandle |
00:19:12 |