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Scene/Unseen: London's West End Theatres by Derek Kendall, Peter Longman, Susie Barson, Joanna Smith (Paperback, 2003)

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Scene / Unseen : London's West End Theatres, Paperback by Barson, Susie; Kendall, Derek; Longman, Peter; Smith, Joanna, ISBN 1873592744, ISBN-13 9781873592748, Brand New, Free P&P in the UK London's West End boasts more than 50 theaters within an area of two square miles. Aimed at general readers, this volume considers the cultural and physical aspects of West End theaters and gives a brief history of their architecture. Color photographs lead the reader on a tour that encompasses everything from front-of-house areas through rehearsal spaces and dressing rooms. The volume is not indexed. Distributed in the . by the David Brown Book Company. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()

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London's West End has a rich and unique collection of theatres, ranging in date from early the early 19th century to the end of the 20th;more than fifty are located within an area of two square miles. This book celebrates the working buildings at the heart of the British theatrical industry. Focusing on the theatres in the West End, it looks at their architecture and history as well as examining what it is that constitutes a West End Theatre. The exquisite photographs in the book lead the reader on a tour - taking in the front -of -house areas, the auditoria and the backstage spaces - of some of London's most famous theatres. From the Palladium to the Lyceum, it offers glimpses of those areas not normally seen by the public, Such as rehearsal spaces, dressing rooms, backstage areas and even a Royal reception room. In doing so, it enters the private realms of the theatre technicians and actors, and brings to light the theatre's hidden world.