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Will she do? : act one of a life on stage /

Will She Do? is the story of a girl from a council estate in Tottenham, born in 1934 to an electric-meter reader and a seamstress, who was determined to be an actress. Candid and witty, this memoir takes her from her awkward performances in working-men's clubs at six years of age as dancing �...

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Main Author:	Atkins, Eileen, 1934- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Virago, 2021.
Subjects:	Atkins, Eileen, > 1934- Actors > Great Britain > Biography. Actors. Great Britain. Autobiographies. Biographies.

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