Description

The Other Theatre by Norman Marshall

A personal history of pioneer "non-commercial" theatres including Oxford Playhouse, Cambridge Festival Theatre, the Gate, the Old Vic, etc. from the 20s to the end of WWII. Detailed studies of pioneers like Playfair, Barry Jackson, Lilian Bayliss, Wm Armstrong, Ninette de Valois. Shows how the non-commercial sector saved the commercial from stagnation by infusing new ideas and new personalities.

Features;

• Publisher John Lehmann, London; 1947
• Blue Cloth Hardback, 240 pp
• Frontispiece illus + numerous b/w illus. D/W designed by Keith Vaughan.
• Size 220 x 150mm, 650g

Condition: Good – Dust Jacket Worn at Edges, No Inscriptions, Good Copy

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