June 26th, 7.30pm - Creative Garage at Springpark House
Presented by Behind The Lines
Buy tickets here. (£6 full, £5 concessions)
A tribute to pioneering performers in music hall and revue. This charming new show looks at the careers of forgotten Variety artists through the eyes of male impersonator Ella Shields.
"Wonderfully vital...a cheeky, touching and enlightening peek into a fascinating world" - The Stage
In 1920s London, Gwen Farrar and Norah Blaney have an on and offstage partnership, singing the popular love songs of the day to each other in West End Revues and living together openly. At the same time Ella Shields’ Music Hall act is in decline.
‘All The Nice Girls’ imagines her reaction to the younger pair as they live the starry life of Bright Young Things. Does she envy their sexual freedom? Will their relationship survive the pressures of the age and the conflicting urges to marry and conform or to party wildly into oblivion?
Read more: behindthelines.info
Presented by Behind The Lines
Buy tickets here. (£6 full, £5 concessions)
A tribute to pioneering performers in music hall and revue. This charming new show looks at the careers of forgotten Variety artists through the eyes of male impersonator Ella Shields.
"Wonderfully vital...a cheeky, touching and enlightening peek into a fascinating world" - The Stage
In 1920s London, Gwen Farrar and Norah Blaney have an on and offstage partnership, singing the popular love songs of the day to each other in West End Revues and living together openly. At the same time Ella Shields’ Music Hall act is in decline.
‘All The Nice Girls’ imagines her reaction to the younger pair as they live the starry life of Bright Young Things. Does she envy their sexual freedom? Will their relationship survive the pressures of the age and the conflicting urges to marry and conform or to party wildly into oblivion?
Read more: behindthelines.info