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Touch and Go|D. H. Lawrence

Overview

A nice phrase: "A People's Theatre." But what about it? There's no such thing in existence as a People's Theatre: or even on the way to existence, as far as we can tell. The name is chosen, the baby isn't even begotten: nay, the would-be parents aren't married, nor yet courting.A People's Theatre. Note the indefinite article. It isn't The People's Theatre, but A People's Theatre. Not the theatre of Plebs, the proletariat, but the theatre of A Peop-le. What people? Quel peuple donc?-A People's Theatre. Translate it into French for yourself.A People's Theatre. Since we can't produce it, let us deduce it. Major premise: the seats are cheap. Minor premiss: the plays are good. Conclusion: A People's The-atre. How much will you give me for my syllogism? Not a slap in the eye, I hope.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781499213126
  • ISBN-10: 1499213123
  • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Publish Date: April 2014
  • Dimensions: 9.69 x 7.44 x 0.19 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.4 pounds
  • Page Count: 94

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