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posted on 2018-03-05, 10:22 authored by Carol E. SeagroveA history of the British Theatre Association and Library, from its foundation, as the British
Drama League, in 1919 to its closure in 1990. The organisation's principal activities are
outlined and the establishment and development of the Library described. Also discussed are
the peak years of B.D.L.'s popularity in the 1940s and the years of decline from the 1950s
onwards including an in-depth examination of the Association's last decade focusing on its
continued financial difficulties and final unsuccessful struggle for survival.
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