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The Swish of the Curtain

(1941)
(The first book in the Blue Door series)
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When seven bored children discover an abandoned chapel in their home town, they decide to renovate it and to form the Blue Door Theatre Company. The talented and resourceful group soon discover that they are serious about their theatrical ambitions, but will their parents stand in their way?
This classic children's novel remains a timeless inspiration to any young reader with a passion for the performing arts.
"An enchanting book. A must for any child who wants to become an actor."
Dame Eileen Atkins
"I wanted to act before I read this book, and afterwards there was no stopping me."
Dame Maggie Smith


Genre: Children's Fiction

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