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Lost Empires: The Phenomenon of Theatres Past, Present & Future
Lost Empires The Phenomenon of Theatres Past Present Future Author:Nigel Fountain Once upon a time, during the age of empire, music halls and vaudeville houses thrived, lighting up the townscapes of almost every city. Two World Wars later, the empires had crumbled?and most of the theaters had fallen, too. Take a fond look back at these symbols of local and national pride, as well as the diehard survivors that were either conv... more »erted to other uses or saved by activists. It?s an abundantly illustrated journey around the world.« less