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Turnabout Theatre: Virtual Tour
URL: http://dbase1.lapl.org/turnabout/

Description:
"Photographs and information on Turnabout Theatre, a Los Angeles revue that was well-known from 1941 to 1956. Consisting of adult marionette comic drama, live music and comedy, it was the culmination of the careers of The Yale Puppeteers: Harry Burnett, Forman Brown, and Richard Brandon." There are many photographs of Elsa Lanchester, Odetta, other performers, and theater props in a searchable archive, plus information about Brown's novel, "Better Angel." From the Los Angeles Public Library.

Publisher:
Los Angeles Public Library

Extra Keywords
theater LAPL

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Puppet theater
Revues
Theater -- California -- Los Angeles
Turnabout Players

LII Database Information:
Record 6158 created by Tom McGibney on 04/26/2002
Last modification on 01/05/2006
Published: 04/26/2002  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/6158