Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which piano playing entertainer earned the nickname "Mr. Showmanship"?"
...Liberace was a pianist and singer that enjoyed a career spanning four decades of concerts, recordings, television, and motion pictures. At the height of his fame, from the 1950s to the 1970s, Liberace was the highest-paid entertainer in the world. Liberace embraced a lifestyle of flamboyant excess both on and off stage, acquiring the nickname "Mr. Showmanship". Most remembered for his extravagant costumes and trademark candelabra placed on the lids of his flashy pianos, Liberace was loved by his audiences for his music talent and unique showmanship.