BLACKBIRDS: stage play about WW2
Simon Startin
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Description for BLACKBIRDS: stage play about WW2
paperback. A play documenting the experience of South Londoners during the blitz - based on interviews with residents who lived to tell the tale. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 114.
Mayflower Street runs between Jamaica Road and the Thames in Bermondsey, South London. In 1939, 34 houses and 121 residents occupied the street. Between 1940 and 1941 bombs fell on 7 of these houses and at the end of war, the street - with its corner shop, was demolished. The London Bubble Theatre backs on to Mayflower Street overlooking the new houses and flats that now stand there. Over the past year members of our drama groups have been researching the history of the Blitz, consulting the electoral roll and interviewing residents who ... Read more
Mayflower Street runs between Jamaica Road and the Thames in Bermondsey, South London. In 1939, 34 houses and 121 residents occupied the street. Between 1940 and 1941 bombs fell on 7 of these houses and at the end of war, the street - with its corner shop, was demolished. The London Bubble Theatre backs on to Mayflower Street overlooking the new houses and flats that now stand there. Over the past year members of our drama groups have been researching the history of the Blitz, consulting the electoral roll and interviewing residents who ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Aurora Metro Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
Twickenham, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781906582296
SKU
V9781906582296
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-13
About Simon Startin
Simon Startin has worked as a professional theatre maker since 1991, initially as an actor, but branched into writing through the Paines Plough 'Wild Lunch' Scheme in 2003. The resulting play Revolting was premiered at the Xposure Festival 2003, a dark satire on models of disability, telling the story of Happenstance -'the cripple that Christ ... Read more
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