Happenstance
Notes
Reports from a weekend of live art at the Bluecoat. 5-7 April 2008.
| Artist / Author | Philippa Thomas |
|---|---|
| Reference | A0239 |
| Date | 2008 |
| Journal | Dance Theatre Journal |
| Journal date | 1905-06-30 |
| Type | Article |
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