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A History of Paper

A History of Paper

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Paper is used for speaking, imagining, and remembering, and it begins with a note through his letterbox. Oliver Emanuel and Gareth Williams' A History of Paper is a musical love story about a man and a woman and the little bits of paper that make up a life.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 80 pages
Publication date: 01 August 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC


Paper is a versatile medium that serves multiple purposes in our lives. It is used for communication, imagination, and memory. It begins with a note through a letterbox, where Number 4 and Number 6 meet and fall in love. They get married and live happily ever after, until a letter arrives that will change their lives and the world forever.

"A History of Paper" is a musical love story written by Oliver Emanuel and Gareth Williams. This edition was published to coincide with the world premiere of the Dundee Rep and Traverse Theatre co-production at Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre in August 2024.

The story follows the lives of two people, Number 4 and Number 6, who meet and fall in love through the exchange of notes. They get married and live happily ever after, until a letter arrives that will change their lives and the world forever.

The story explores the history of paper, from its origins in ancient China to its modern-day uses. It highlights the importance of paper in communication, imagination, and memory, and how it has shaped our world.

The musical features a cast of talented actors and musicians, and the score is composed by Gareth Williams. The production is directed by Oliver Emanuel, and the set and costumes are designed by Gareth Williams.

"A History of Paper" is a touching and inspiring story that will leave audiences with a newfound appreciation for the power of paper. It is a must-see for anyone who loves music, theater, or history.

In conclusion, paper is a versatile medium that serves multiple purposes in our lives. It is used for communication, imagination, and memory, and it has a rich history that has shaped our world. "A History of Paper" is a musical love story that explores the history of paper and its impact on our lives. It is a must-see for anyone who loves music, theater, or history.


Dimension: 198 x 129 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781350530416

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