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Plen an Gwari: The Playing Places of Cornwall (2nd Edition)

£20.00

A beautiful illustrated book written by Will Coleman, opening up the undiscovered treasures of medieval Cornish theatre culture.

“Devils and Devices to delight as well the Eye as the Ear”

A throng of people thousands strong, surrounded by magnificent pavilions, performers in splendid costumes, massed chorus and musicians, animals, guns and fireworks; the theatre culture of medieval Cornwall would have delivered an epic, immersive experience.