{"product_id":"beyond-the-footlights","title":"Beyond the Footlights","description":"\u003cp\u003e**The Belfast Empire, The Royal Hippodrome and the newly restored Grand Opera House, along with the one-variety theatres such as the Gaiety and Colosseum, are all familiar names to the citizens of Belfast, yet they are only the tip of the theatrical iceberg. **Long gone and buried deep are more buildings that offered regular entertainment to the populace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBeyond the Footlights\u003c\/em\u003e recalls the beginnings of music hall and theatre in the early seventeenth century until its final days in the mid-twentieth century. It traces the development of both, combining celebrity visits with the buildings, and placing both against a historical backdrop, accompanied by striking period sketches and illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The History Press Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54262272819544,"sku":"9781845885700","price":21.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781845885700.jpg?v=1765190739","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/beyond-the-footlights","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}