About Edward Lear
Edward Lear (1812-1888) was an
English artist, illustrator, author, and poet, known mainly for his nonsense
literature and for popularizing the limerick. His most famous work is “The Owl
and the Pussycat,” written for the children of his patron, Edward Stanley, the
Earl of Derby.
About The Icon Players
Geoffrey Giuliano is the author of over twenty internationally bestselling biographies, including the London Sunday Times bestseller Blackbird: The Life and Times of Paul McCartney and Dark Horse: The Private Life of George Harrison. In addition, he can be heard on the Westwood One Radio Network and has written and produced over sixty original spoken-word albums and video documentaries on various aspects of popular culture.