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Lena Ashwell
Margaret Leask
其他書名
Actress, Patriot, Pioneer
出版Univ of Hertfordshire Press, 2012
主題Art / Individual Artists / MonographsBiography & Autobiography / Artists, Architects, PhotographersBiography & Autobiography / Entertainment & Performing Arts
ISBN19073967569781907396755
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=Wjivz2gVzZ0C&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Skillfully written and complemented with photos, this biography is the first to honor British actress-manager Lena Ashwell. In a rapidly changing world, Ashwell was crucial to the advancement of women in English theater and in the formation of the National Theater.The bookhighlights the inspiring woman s other valuable accomplishments as well, including her efforts to raise money during World War I for thousands of concert-party troop entertainments and regular theater performances she established throughout local London communities. From her first appearance on stage in 1891 to the end of her life, this is Lena Ashwell s story."