The San Francisco Mime Troupe: the First Ten Years

Palo Alto, Calif: Ramparts Press, 1975. 1st paperback ed. Square-like quarto in white stiff paper illus wraps; 220 pages: illustrations; 22 cm; bibliographical references (page 215) and index. Fine; as new. Spine faintly faded. Minor aging & soling to exterior. Unread. Paperback. ISBN: 0878670580; 9780878670581

A crisp as new copy. Uncommon thus. / The inside story of the San Francisco Mime Troupe's first ten years, as told by its founder. Not an official history, this text presents one person's assessment of a complex period. Topics covered include hard facts about alternative lifestyles and art forms: getting busted for dope and obscenity, grappling internally with racism and sexism, and stresses between participatory democracy and the need for discipline and organization / Alternative Culture, 1960-1980s San Francisco,