Entertainment

www.peopleplayuk.org

The website of the National Museum of Performing Arts Covers Theatre, Pantomime, Musicals, Opera , Dance , Puppetry and Circus

www.its-behind-you.com for Pantomime.

Northern Music hall entrepreneurs

http://pages.britishlibrary.net/mike...ew_page_11.htm

Covers a range of topics, with many links, which include Moss Empire theatres, Barrasford Halls, the Stoll tour, and artists including Sir Harry Lauder & Old Mother Riley

Music Hall

http://www.amaranthdesign.ca/musichall/past/past.htm

Harry Champion, Albert Chevalier, Gus Elen, Dan Lemo, Marie Lloyd, George Robey, Vesta Victoria Song lyrics

Stars of the Music Hall

Vesta Tilley – music hall star biography, photographs/drawings, song titles (but not lyrics) her ancestry

http://www.casselden.webspace.unisonplus.net/

Arthur Lucan (Old Mother Riley) – star of music hall, pantomime, films, radio. Biography, stage career, family members

http://www.peterwilkinson.karoo.net/omr.htm

Marie Lloyd – music hall star

http://www.peopleplayuk.org.uk/guide...tars/lloyd.php ( also has links to other stars)

http://www.amaranthdesign.ca/musichall/past/lloyd.htm ( also has links to other stars)

www.fairground-heritage.org.uk/index.htm - history of the fairground

http://users.nwon.com/pauline/Travellers.html - An index of some Showmen, Circus and Fairground Travellers 1861-1915 - also some newspaper clippings and photos

www.rtfhs.org.uk - The Romany and Traveller Family History Society

www.shef.ac.uk/nfa - The National Fairground Archive

Actors, Dancers, Musicians, Filmmakers and Animators

http://www.intute.ac.uk/artsandhuman...artistindex.pl

A directory of ACTORS, DANCERS, MUSICIANS, FILMMAKERS and ANIMATORS

Scottish Theatre

http://special.lib.gla.ac.uk/STA/index.html Scottish Theatre Archive Scottish theatre archives

Playbills from The Theatre Royal in Edinburgh http://www.nls.uk/playbills/ Playbills of the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh - National Library of Scotland

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jassie/theatre/ THEATRE-UK

http://www.applausesw.org/database/archive.htm Plymouth Library's theatre archives

http://www.mgthomas.co.uk/dancebands...ians-index.htm

British Dance Band music and musicians

Who's Who of Victorian Cinema