London theatres
Coveney, Michael, 1948-2017
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Leading theatre critic Michael Coveney invites you on a tour of the forty-five theatres which make the London stage what it is, with stories of the architecture and the productions which have defined each one. Sumptuous photographs by Peter Dazeley of the public areas, auditorium, and backstage complete the picture. London is the undisputed theatre capital of the world. From world-famous musicals to West End shows, from cutting-edge plays to Shakespeare in its original staging, from outdoor performance to intimate fringe theatre, the range and quality are unsurpassed. Leading theatre critic Michael Coveney invites you on a tour of forty-five theatres that make the London stage what it is. With stories of the architecture, the people and the productions which have defined each one, alongside sumptuous photographs by Peter Dazeley of the public areas, auditorium and backstage, this illustrated overview of London's Theatres is a book like no other. A must for fans of the stage!
Main title:
London theatres / Michael Coveney ; photographs by Peter Dazeley ; foreword by Mark Rylance.
Author:
Coveney, Michael, 1948-, authorDazeley, Peter, photographer (expression)
Imprint:
London : Frances Lincoln Limited Publishers, 2017.
Collation:
272 pages ; 31 cm
ISBN:
9780711238619 (hbk)
Dewey class:
792.09421792.094792.09421 COV
Language:
English
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BRN:
1842240
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