Synopsis

Suzy Klein and Frank Skinner look at the century-long history of music halls and variety theatre between 1850 and 1950 and recreate famous acts from Marie Lloyd and Dan Leno to Vera Lynn and Max Miller. Where to watch What a Performance! Pioneers of Popular Entertainment series? Click the "Watch Now" button above to stream all seasons and episodes of What a Performance! Pioneers of Popular Entertainment in HD for free on SFlix.