Nights in the City – A Coach Trip to Another World

Notes

Performance text. In Nights in this City, Forced Entertainment takes its audience on a coach tour of various locations in Sheffield. The performance consisted of commentary by two consecutive guides, a series of staged interventions in the city streets and other unpredictable events. Small booklet in large folder.

Artist / Author Forced Entertainment, Tim Etchells
Reference P2048
Date 1995
Type Publication

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