2009, ISBN: 0522853773

[EAN: 9780522853773], Neubuch, [PU: Melbourne University Press, Australia], Language: English. Brand new Book. Blood & Tinsel is a remarkable story about Australia. It is also a moving tr… More...

[EAN: 9780522853773], Neubuch, [PU: Melbourne University Press, Australia], Language: English. Brand new Book. Blood & Tinsel is a remarkable story about Australia. It is also a moving tribute to a family legendary in the entertainment stakes.'Jim Sharman is one of Australia's visionary greats- low-brow, high-brow, pop yet classical, fearless and fun.'-Baz Luhrmann'The Sharman/Shaman/Showman firmament twinkles with galaxies as diverse as Rocky Horror, Hair, discovering Kubrick, Lou Reed, Weimar cabaret. He made Australian creativity hip and original and international when it really mattered.'-Geoffrey RushIn Blood & Tinsel, Jim Sharman takes us on an epic personal journey from his colourful childhood in his father's boxing troupe to Tokyo, London, Berlin and Sydney via the international successes of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Hair and Jesus Christ Superstar.Whether recounting conversations with Lou Reed, giving us the inside story about Rocky Horror or describing a fateful meeting with Patrick White, Jim Sharman casts a brilliant story of the people and events that have shaped the times.Blood & Tinsel ranges from the rough and ready world of outback Australia in the fifties, where boxers and panto dames shared the stage, to the cultural explosions in which Sharman played a part. Blood & Tinsel is a remarkable story about Australia. It is also a moving tribute to a family legendary in the entertainment stakes., Books<

2009, ISBN: 0522853773

[EAN: 9780522853773], Neubuch, [PU: Melbourne University Press, Australia], Language: English. Brand new Book. Blood & Tinsel is a remarkable story about Australia. It is also a moving tr… More...

[EAN: 9780522853773], Neubuch, [PU: Melbourne University Press, Australia], Language: English. Brand new Book. Blood & Tinsel is a remarkable story about Australia. It is also a moving tribute to a family legendary in the entertainment stakes.'Jim Sharman is one of Australia's visionary greats- low-brow, high-brow, pop yet classical, fearless and fun.'-Baz Luhrmann'The Sharman/Shaman/Showman firmament twinkles with galaxies as diverse as Rocky Horror, Hair, discovering Kubrick, Lou Reed, Weimar cabaret. He made Australian creativity hip and original and international when it really mattered.'-Geoffrey RushIn Blood & Tinsel, Jim Sharman takes us on an epic personal journey from his colourful childhood in his father's boxing troupe to Tokyo, London, Berlin and Sydney via the international successes of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Hair and Jesus Christ Superstar.Whether recounting conversations with Lou Reed, giving us the inside story about Rocky Horror or describing a fateful meeting with Patrick White, Jim Sharman casts a brilliant story of the people and events that have shaped the times.Blood & Tinsel ranges from the rough and ready world of outback Australia in the fifties, where boxers and panto dames shared the stage, to the cultural explosions in which Sharman played a part. Blood & Tinsel is a remarkable story about Australia. It is also a moving tribute to a family legendary in the entertainment stakes., Books<

ISBN: 9780522853773

''Jim Sharman is one of Australia''s visionary greats: low-brow, high-brow, pop yet classical, fearless and fun.''â??Baz Luhrmann''The Sharman/Shaman/Showman firmament twinkles with galax… More...

''Jim Sharman is one of Australia''s visionary greats: low-brow, high-brow, pop yet classical, fearless and fun.''â??Baz Luhrmann''The Sharman/Shaman/Showman firmament twinkles with galaxies as diverse as Rocky Horror, Hair, discovering Kubrick, Lou Reed, Weimar cabaret. He made Australian creativity hip and original and international when it really mattered.''â??Geoffrey RushIn Blood & Tinsel, Jim Sharman takes us on an epic personal journey from his colourful childhood in his father''s boxing troupe to Tokyo, London, Berlin and Sydney via the international successes of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Hair and Jesus Christ Superstar. Whether recounting conversations with Lou Reed, giving us the inside story about Rocky Horror or describing a fateful meeting with Patrick White, Jim Sharman casts a brilliant story of the people and events that have shaped the times. Blood & Tinsel ranges from the rough and ready world of outback Australia in the fifties, where boxers and panto dames shared the stage, to the cultural explosions in which Sharman played a part. Blood & Tinsel is a remarkable story about Australia. It is also a moving tribute to a family legendary in the entertainment stakes. | Blood And Tinsel by Jim Sharman Paperback | Indigo Chapters Books > Biography & Memoir P10101, Jim Sharman<

ISBN: 9780522853773

''Jim Sharman is one of Australia''s visionary greats: low-brow, high-brow, pop yet classical, fearless and fun.''—Baz Luhrmann''The Sharman/Shaman/Showman firmament twinkles with g… More...

''Jim Sharman is one of Australia''s visionary greats: low-brow, high-brow, pop yet classical, fearless and fun.''—Baz Luhrmann''The Sharman/Shaman/Showman firmament twinkles with galaxies as diverse as Rocky Horror, Hair, discovering Kubrick, Lou Reed, Weimar cabaret. He made Australian creativity hip and original and international when it really mattered.''—Geoffrey RushIn Blood & Tinsel, Jim Sharman takes us on an epic personal journey from his colourful childhood in his father''s boxing troupe to Tokyo, London, Berlin and Sydney via the international successes of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Hair and Jesus Christ Superstar.Whether recounting conversations with Lou Reed, giving us the inside story about Rocky Horror or describing a fateful meeting with Patrick White, Jim Sharman casts a brilliant story of the people and events that have shaped the times.Blood & Tinsel ranges from the rough and ready world of outback Australia in the fifties, where boxers and panto dames shared the stage, to the cultural explosions in which Sharman played a part. Blood & Tinsel is a remarkable story about Australia. It is also a moving tribute to a family legendary in the entertainment stakes. Books > Biography & Memoirs > Artists > Entertainment & Performing Arts List_Books, [PU: Melbourne University Press]<

ISBN: 9780522853773

''Jim Sharman is one of Australia''s visionary greats: low-brow, high-brow, pop yet classical, fearless and fun.''—Baz Luhrmann, [PU: Melbourne University Press]