'The Taming of the Shrew' at Cannon Hill Park

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Date:1953

Description:This photograph shows a matinee performance at the arena at Cannon Hill Park. Plays had first been performed in the parks as part of the wartime entertainments organised as part of the Brighter Birmingham scheme. During the 1950s, productions were still taking place during the summer season in Cannon Hill Park.

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Theatre Photographs, Slides, Transparencies Parks Moseley Kings Heath Entertainment 1901-2000 (20th century)

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Creators: Birmingham Post & Mail - Creator

Image courtesy of: Birmingham Archives & Heritage

Donor ref:BA&H: Misc Photos/Recreation & Community/Box 3 (91/1746)

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