Niagara Falls All Over Again
Author: Elizabeth McCracken
Born into a Jewish family in small-town Iowa, Mose Sharp couldn’t leave home soon enough. By sixteen Mose had already joined the vaudeville circuit. But he knew one thing from the start: ‘I needed a partner’. Then, an ebullient, self-destructive comedian named Rocky Carter came crashing into his life – and a thirty-year partnership was born. But as the comedy team of Carte….Read More
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