Download or read book Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part I, Volume 1 written by Gail Marshall and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-10-28 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focuses on David Garrick and the leading actors of his company at Drury Lane. This book tells how, in their time, Garrick, Macklin and Woffington were as famous for their achievements on the stage as they were infamous for their activities off it. It draws a selection of the actors' own words with those of their contemporaries and critics.