Details

Celebrates the lyrics of Paul Laurence Dunbar. Lifting the Mask is set in a British theatre - backstage - immediately post Paul Laurence Dunbar's last UK recital in 1897. Mr. Dunbar (25) has been brought to England 'by popular demand'. He's part of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee celebrations. This celebrated writer, who will die at 33, later recalled: 'It was both the height and the end'. Length 1hr 10min

Creatives/Company

Lyrics: Paul Laurence Dunbar
Music: Tim Williams
Producer: London Shakespeare Prison Project (in association with Intermission at St. Saviour's)

Lifting the Mask

Lifting the Mask (Musical) production archive for QTIX code T1537257500. Details of all Lifting the Mask archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S01407916953

Archive Listings

11 Nov 07	Arts Theatre Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Performance Details => Venue archive
4 Oct 06 to 5 Oct 06	General Inner London, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive

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