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Lilies on the Land
The Lions Part
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Description for Lilies on the Land
Paperback. A remarkable and sparkling piece of theatre celebrating an extraordinary episode in British history - the Women's Land Army of World War 11. Based on the letters and personal testament of hundreds of original Land Girls Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 5. Weight in Grams: 78.
The story of four women who sign up to become Land Girls in a bid to do their best for the War effort. Torn from their families and bereft of all basic home comfort, Vera, Poppy, Margie and Peggy have to deal not only with the hardships of farming life and the pressures of war, but also with being outsiders in new surroundings. Based on hundreds of letters from and interviews with the original Land Girls, along with songs from the period, Lilies on the Land is a revealing, funny, wonderfully moving and utterly captivating portrait of some of Britain's ... Read more
The story of four women who sign up to become Land Girls in a bid to do their best for the War effort. Torn from their families and bereft of all basic home comfort, Vera, Poppy, Margie and Peggy have to deal not only with the hardships of farming life and the pressures of war, but also with being outsiders in new surroundings. Based on hundreds of letters from and interviews with the original Land Girls, along with songs from the period, Lilies on the Land is a revealing, funny, wonderfully moving and utterly captivating portrait of some of Britain's ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
58
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848421134
SKU
V9781848421134
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About The Lions Part
THE LIONS PART theatre company was formed by a group of professional actors who met doing First Folio work with the Original Shakespeare Company. The core members include performers and a musician, and several of the group write, produce and direct as well as perform. The company's original patron was the playwright Christopher Fry. Their current patron is the Olivier ... Read more
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