Strike Me Lucky: Roy Rene – Mo: A Legend Revisited by Jon Fabian

Roy Rene, best known as his grease-paint bearded character ‘Mo’, remains one of Australia’s greatest theatrical performers. Born in 1891 at the start of vaudeville’s golden era, he began his career as a boy soprano, and when his voice broke he ventured into comedy and found his true calling. Joining forces with Nat Phillips in 1915, ‘Stiffy and Mo’ were unleashed to the delight of audiences around the country. National stardom and the legend of Mo had just begun.

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Publisher: Arcadia

Year: 2024

Format: Paperback

Pages: 157pp

ISBN: 9781923068483

$39.95

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Roy Rene, best known as his grease-paint bearded character ‘Mo’, remains one of Australia’s greatest theatrical performers. Born in 1891 at the start of vaudeville’s golden era, he began his career as a boy soprano, and when his voice broke he ventured into comedy and found his true calling. Joining forces with Nat Phillips in 1915, ‘Stiffy and Mo’ were unleashed to the delight of audiences around the country. National stardom and the legend of Mo had just begun.

Specifications:

Publisher: Arcadia

Year: 2024

Format: Paperback

Pages: 157pp

ISBN: 9781923068483

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Weight 0.285 kg
Dimensions 15.3 × 1.1 × 22.9 cm

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