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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a humorous historical account of the infamous 66-night "O. P. War" which took place in London's Covent Garden Theatre in 1809. A time of economic hardship, theatre managers raised ticket prices causing widespread public outrage. The author chronicles, in a series of letters written almost as a diary, the events of the theatrical war in a vivid and engaging manner, providing an exploration of the issues and arguments which fuelled the events. This book will be of great interest to anyone interested in the history of British theatre, as well as those wanting to understand more about public protest and its role in shaping the arts. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243410781_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243410781
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243410781
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)