"The Empire Actors: Stars of Australasian Costume Drama, 1890s-1920s" by Veronica Kelly
An invitation to pre-order and to attend launch(es)
THE EMPIRE ACTORS: STARS OF AUSTRALASIAN COSTUME DRAMA, 1890s-1920s
'A splendid act or reclamation', writes Laurence Senelick (Tufts). 'A major move towards global theatre history', confirms Christopher Balme (Munich).
For those ADSA members who missed the generous drive in support of its publication, here is an opportunity to take advantage of the 25% pre-publication discount. An order form is attached and is also posted at http://www.currency.com.au
Veronica Kelly's masterly work will be launched on 11 November by Nancye Hayes at the State Library of NSW, 6pm; and on 23 November at the State Library of Queensland by Bille Brown at 6pm. If you would like to be at either, please email http://priscilla@currencyhouse.org.au
for details.
It's a beautiful book and one of which ADSA members will be proud.
Katharine Brisbane
