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CTR Publications, 1981. Paperback. Good.
Stage left: Canadian theatre in the thirties : a memoir by Ryan, Toby Gordon - 1981
by Ryan, Toby Gordon
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Stage left: Canadian theatre in the thirties : a memoir
by Ryan, Toby Gordon
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Toronto: CTR Publications, 1981. Hardcover 1st edition. Contains a section of vintage photographs. From the dust jacket:"The Red Squad, Police harassment of theatrical activities in the thirties. Out-of-work men and women from Vancouver to Montreal coming together to produce pro-union plays such as Odet's Waiting for Lefty and anti-war plays such as Irwin Shaw's Bury the Dead. The Progressive Arts Club movement. Worker's Theatre, Toronto's Theatre of Action. Out of this milieu came many whose names would subsequently become part of Canada's cultural establishment ? Johnny Wayne, Frank Shuster, Lou Applebaum, Lou Jacobi, Basya Hunter, Ben Lennick, Sydney Newman, Syd Banks, Lorne Greene. For the first time, the full story of this fascinating theatrical period is told with affection, humour, and nostalgia. Written by one of the founders of Theatre of Action, Stage Left is a moving theatrical and social memoir which documents for the first time this most unique of Canadian theatrical episodes." Brown covers with gilt titles on spine. Minor shelfwear otherwise a fine sturdy copy. The dust jacket is quite tattered, but still present. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Poor.
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- Book Condition Used - Very Good
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- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- ISBN 10 0920644538
- ISBN 13 9780920644539
- Publisher CTR Publications
- Place of Publication Toronto
- Date Published 1981
- Keywords GNMY Canadian Theater Theatre 1930s Depression
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Stage left: Canadian theatre in the thirties : a memoir
by Toby Gordon Ryan
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Stage Left: Canadian Workers Theatre 1929-1940 (Canadian Theatre History)
by Ryan, Toby Gordon
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Dundurn, 1985. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover.
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