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At Freddie's

Paperback • 1989 • English

At Freddie's

By Penelope Fitzgerald

1 Ratings • 4.0 of 5

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About the book

New cover re-issue In the 1960s, Freddie's was the usual name for the Temple Stage School, which supplied the West End theatres with children for roles in everything from Shakespeare to pantomime. Freddie, the proprietress, is a formidable woman, of unknown age and provenance. But everybody who is anybody claims to know her. By sheer force of character and single-minded thrust she has turned herself into a national institution. This story of what happened at Freddie's is not only for theatre-lov...Show more

Theatre studies
Theatre management
Films, cinema

Book details

ISBN

9780006542551

Publisher

Flamingo

Published year

1989

Language

English

Original title

At Freddie's

Format

Paperback

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