Paperback. A musical play set partly in a music hall and partly in the surrounding East End streets and buildings. It is a musical reconstruction of incidents relating to the East End murders which took place between Friday, August 31st and Friday November 9th, 1888. A solution of Jack the Ripper's identity is hinted at, but the play is an atmospheric commentary rather than an historical re-enactment, shifting between reality and artificiality. 53pp. p/back F. with no creasing to covers.

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Title

JACK THE RIPPER A MUSICAL PLAY.

Publisher

Samuel French.

Publication Date

1976

Language

English

ISBN 10

0573080429

ISBN 13

9780573080425

Binding

Softcover / Paperback

Edition

First edition.

Condition

Fine

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Jack the Ripper and Assoc.

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The play is a musical reconstruction of incidents relating to the East End murders which took place between Friday, August 31st and Friday, November 9th, 1888. A solution of Jack the Ripper's identity is hinted at, but the play is an atmospheric commentary rather than an historical re-enactment, shifting between reality and artificiality, with characters representing "real" people as well as members of the music hall audience and players.8 women, 8 men

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