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The Crucible, The National Theatre, London, 1978

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  • Format: Programme
  • Designer/s: Ken Briggs
  • Year: 1978
  • Client/Publisher: The National Theatre, London
  • Size: 130mm x 230mm

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The Crucible, The National Theatre, London, 1978. Designed by Ken Briggs
The Crucible, The National Theatre, London, 1978. Designed by Ken Briggs
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