Paul Barker Collection of Osiris Players Materials 1995-2004

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Paul Barker Collection of Osiris Players Materials 1995-2004

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb71-thm/437

1 box

eng,

V & A Department of Theatre and Performance

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SNAC Resource ID: 6300792

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Hewins, Nancy., 1902-1978

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Osiris Players

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Barker, Paul, 1953-

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The journalist and writer Paul Barker (born 1935) is perhaps best known for his editorship of the cultural commentary magazine New Society from 1968 to 1986. However the material assembled in this archive relate to articles written by Barker about the all-female theatre company The Osiris Players. The Osiris Players (or the Osiris Repertory Company as they were also known) were Britain's first all-female professional theatre company who operated with the aim of introduci...