BOOK REVIEW: BLAZING A TRAIL
... BLAZING A TRAIL Edwin o sachs is one of the lesser-known names in theatre architecture, possibly because he did not himself design a London theatre. The title of the memoir, Edwin 0 Sachs: Architect Stage hand, Engineer and Fireman, edited by David Willmore (Theatresearch, £20) actually sums up the career of this remarkable man, who died in 1919 when he was only 49, never having received all ...