From Farquhar to Field Day: Three Centuries of Music and Theatre in Derry~Londonderry
Nuala Mcallister Hart
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Paperback. For anyone interested in the rich cultural history of Derry Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 572.
Derry~Londonderry has a distinctive cultural history which reflects its unique position in the history of Ireland. This ground-breaking book examines three centuries of music and theatre in the city highlighting the key figures and turning points in its cultural life. It documents the rich diversity of drama and concerts played out in the city’s theatres and concert halls, from the birth of playwright George Farquhar in 1677 to performances by the Field Day Theatre Company and the cultural revival of the 1990s and beyond.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845887353
SKU
KOG0000571
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Nuala Mcallister Hart
Dr Nuala McAllister Hart is a musician with a passionate interest in the history of Derry~Londonderry about which she has published widely. Her career has included university teaching, being a church organist and working for the Arts Council of Northern Ireland. She is married to philosopher Bill Hart who shares her love of music and theatre. They live just outside ... Read more
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