Comedy Entertainer | Pantomime Dame | Actor | Comedy Writer | Variety Enthusiast
TWICE NIGHTLY
Steve Barclay talks too many and varied groups and society's with enthusiasm and charismatic authority on the variety comedians of yesteryear.
His talk TWICE NIGHTLY recalls the famous variety comedians MAX MILLER, SANDY POWELL, MAX WALL, GEORGE FORMBY, FRANK RANDLE. Comediennes HYLDA BAKER, TESSIE O’SHEA are remembered beside many of the not so famous but notable comedy stars of an age of Empires Grands and Palaces.
.STEVE BARCLAY having spent many years treading the boards as a supporting comedian to many top TV and theatre celebrities shows his obvious enthusiasm for this subject, you can almost feel the red velvet of the seats and smell the orange peel! TWICE NIGHTLY is available to your venue large or small.
There is always time for questions and answers
Pantomime is a English tradition and some say our children’s initiation into enjoying live theatre and long may it remain so. STEVE BARCLAY’S talk THOSE WONDERFUL PANTO DAMES recalls some of the greatest pantomime dames ever including ARTHUR ASKEY, DAN LENO, BILLY DAINTY, TERRY SCOTT, CYRIL FLETCHER, REG DIXON and the very special styles of more recent pantomime dames LES DAWSON, DANNY LA RUE, and JOHN INMAN.
At the end of his talk STEVE BARCLAY an accomplished pantomime dame demonstrates the skills of a traditional panto dame by inviting us to sample first hand the smell of the grease paint and even some of those song sheets we have grown to know and love.
There is a question and answer section at the end of this talk.
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