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Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part II

Edmund Kean, Sarah Siddons and Harriet Smithson by Their Contemporaries

Gail Marshall author

Format:Set / collection

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:11th Feb '09

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Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part II cover

During the eighteenth century, theatrical writing developed as a genre. The publishing market responded to a seemingly insatiable appetite for accounts of the personalities, social lives and performances of celebrated entertainers. This series features actors who were significant in their development of new ways of performing Shakespeare.

ISBN: 9781851968527

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 2608g

1312 pages