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ISBN: | 9781841502663 1841502669 1841502650 9781841502656 1282035126 9781282035126 9781841502083 1841502081
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Digital file characteristics: | data file
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-228) and index. Print version record.
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Summary: | Between 1979 and 1997 over a quarter of Britain?s regional theatres closed down. Those that survived found themselves constantly on the brink, forced to reduce their programmes radically and to go dark for extended periods of time. Bringing Down the House delves into how and why this crisis occurred, and examines the long-term effects on Britain?s theatre industry by revealing problems that extend beyond the Conservative government?s scant regard for the arts, right back to the Second World War. By probing the history of regional theatres from the introduction of state funding, Turnbull uneart.
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Other form: | Print version: Turnbull, Olivia. Bringing down the house. Bristol, UK ; Chicago, USA : Intellect, 2008 9781841502083 1841502081
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Standard no.: | 9786612035128
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