JACK THE RIPPER A MUSICAL PLAY

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. With small 'Redbridge Drama Centre' rubber stamp to fr. and back covers, the lines for 'Lord Overcoat' highlighted in the text, neat name insc. to fep, v. sl. sunned o/w Vg.