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- ↑ Propeller website
- ↑ Oberon Books - A Midsummer Night's Dream page Archived 2015-02-12 at the Wayback Machine , accessed 11 February 2015
- 1 2 Theatre programme, Everyman Cheltenham, June 2009.
- 1 2 3 On tour with Propeller, Nicholas Asbury's series for The Guardian, accessed 17 October 2024
- ↑ Art Council England page on Propeller Archived 2015-02-12 at the Wayback Machine , accessed 11 February 2015
- ↑ British Council Turkey report on Propeller, accessed 11 February 2015
- ↑ Shakespeare Festival in Globe Neuss - Propeller, accessed 1 February 2015
- ↑ A cup of tea with... Propeller's Nicholas Asbury, accessed 17 October 2024