David Bowie's Unfinished 18th Century London Musical Revealed
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A new V&A exhibition reveals that David Bowie's final project was an 18th-century musical called The Spectator, based on a historical newspaper, with notes indicating his interest in societal satire and theatre, which will be accessible to the public at the upcoming David Bowie Centre in London.
Topics:entertainment#18th-century-musical#archive#arts-and-culture#david-bowie#the-spectator#vanda-exhibition
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