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Tipping the Velvet is a 1998 debut novel by Welsh novelist Sarah Waters. A historical novel set in England during the 1890s, it tells a coming-of-age story about a young woman named Nan who falls in love with a male impersonator, follows her to London, and finds various ways to support herself as she journeys through the city.
- 480 pp.
- Sarah Waters
- 1998
- Virago Press
A TV mini series based on Sarah Waters' novel, following the life and love of Nan Astley, a young woman who becomes a male impersonator in 1887 London. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and find more like this on IMDb.
- (8,6K)
- 3 Min.
- Rachael Stirling, Keeley Hawes, Jodhi May
- 54
Tipping the Velvet is a 2002 BBC television drama serial based on the best-selling 1998 debut novel of the same name by Sarah Waters. It originally screened in three episodes on BBC Two and was produced for the BBC by the independent production company Sally Head Productions. It stars Rachael Stirling, Keeley Hawes, and Jodhi May.
23. Feb. 2007 · A lesbian love story set in the 1890s, Tipping the Velvet follows Nan Astley, a young woman who falls in love with Kitty, a male impersonator, and later with Florence, a courtesan. The drama explores the glamorous and seedy world of 19th century music hall and the challenges of Nan's secret street life as a male impersonator.
20. Jan. 2018 · It conjures up an antique lesbian lingo, using, or cheerfully misusing, some of the words and phrases – “toms”, “mashers”, “tipping the velvet” itself – that I’d come across in ...
5. Feb. 1998 · 71,420 ratings4,046 reviews. Nan King, an oyster girl, is captivated by the music hall phenomenon Kitty Butler, a male impersonator extraordinaire treading the boards in Canterbury. Through a friend at the box office, Nan manages to visit all her shows and finally meet her heroine.
Dramatised from Sarah Waters' acclaimed debut novel, "Tipping the Velvet" tells the story of Nancy Astley (Rachael Stirling), a young girl who works as cook and waitress in her Father's seaside restaurant - that is until she witnesses the extraordinary performance of a new-to-town male impersonator - Kitty Butler (Keeley Hawes) - and begins to u...
