Restoration and Georgian England 1660-1788

Klappentext This is the first volume in the series Theatre in Europe: a documentary history. Zusammenfassung This is the first volume in the series Theatre in Europe: a documentary history. The authors have compiled a documentary account of the theatre in Britain during the Restoration and Georgian period! which covers some 120 years of theatrical activity. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. 1660-1737: 1. Documents of control; 2. Contractual and company documents; 3. Playhouses; 4. Stage presentation; 5. Actors and acting; 6. Audiences, repertoire, morality debates, criticism; Part II. 1737-1788: 7. Documents of control; 8. Contractual and company documents; 9. Playhouses; 10. Stage presentation; 11. Actors and Acting; 12. Audiences, taste, theatre criticism.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas David, David Thomas
• Assisted by: David Thomas (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.06.2009
• EAN: 9780521100816
• ISBN: 978-0-521-10081-6
• No. of pages: 492
• Series: Theatre in Europe: A Documenta
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet