Title British theatre between the wars, 1918-1939 / edited by Clive Barker and Maggie B. Gale

Published Cambridge, England ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000

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Description ix, 260 pages ; 24 cm Series Cambridge studies in modern theatre Cambridge studies in modern theatre. Contents Theatre and society : the Edwardian legacy, the First World War and the inter-war years / Clive Barker -- Body parts : the success of the thriller in the inter-war years / John Stokes -- When men were men and women were women / John Deeney -- Girl crazy : musicals and revue between the wars / James Ross Moore -- Errant nymphs : women and the inter-war theatre / Maggie B. Gale -- Blood on the bright young things : Shakespeare in the 1930s / Tony Howard -- The religion of socialism or a pleasant Sunday afternoon? The ILP Arts Guild / Ros Merkin -- Delving the levels of memory and dressing up in the past / Mick Wallis -- The ghosts of war : stage ghosts and time slips as a response to war / Clive Barker Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Theater -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century. Musicals -- England -- London -- History and criticism. SUBJECT Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96009673 Author Barker, Clive, 1931-2005. Gale, Maggie B. (Maggie Barbara), 1963- LC no. 00041401 ISBN 052162407X 9780521044509 9780521624077

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