Item H2053 - Deep bells ring : The life & songs of Paul Robeson / writer Nancy Wills; director Errol O'Neill

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H2053

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Deep bells ring : The life & songs of Paul Robeson / writer Nancy Wills; director Errol O'Neill

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  • 1987 (Creation)

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[3], 52 l. ; 30 cm.

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(1920-2005)

Biographical history

Nancy Wills (1920-2005, also known as Nance Macmillan, which may have been her birth name) was an author and playwright. She married seaman and instrument maker Geoff Wills (1919 -2000) on 1 May 1948. They were members of the Communist Arts Group. Wills became a friend of Afro-American singer and activist Paul Robeson and in 1987 wrote a play about his life.

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From the Hanger Collection of Australian Playscripts.

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Includes 3 leaves for site performance. In 2 parts. Production draft, 23 May 1987.

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  • English

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991003019939703131

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Migrated

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Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.

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