The Great Salt Lake Mime Saga and Amsterdam's Festival of Fools; Memoir and Memorabilia by Michael R. Evans

  • Paperback
  • Provo, UT & Amsterdam: Y Mountain Press & Any Book Press, American Book Center, 2015
By Evans, Michael R.
Provo, UT & Amsterdam: Y Mountain Press & Any Book Press, American Book Center, 2015. First edition. Paperback. New. 122 pp. [25 cm]; color illustrated paper cover. Black and white illustrations throughout the text. From the introduction: "Amsterdam's Festival of Fools was the emotional climax of the Great Salt Lake Mime Troupe's journey from the University of Utah to Colorado, California, and across the ocean to the Netherlands, where they found audiences that appreciated their comedy, music, and dance. The Festival of Fools continued on through the Seventies and into the Eighties. [...] The story focuses on events concerning the group's history as if they were seen through a video camera."

Illustrated Edition. Photographs and memorabilia from the road (1973-1984). First USA edition printed at Y Mountain Press, University Hill, Provo, UT.

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