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Summer Theatre in London, 1661-1820, and the Rise of the Haymarket Theatre
Language: en
Pages: 340
Authors: William J. Burling
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press

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A biography of the actor who starred in the popular television series, Family Ties, as well as in a number of motion pictures and who recently announced that he
Staging the Peninsular War
Language: en
Pages: 577
Authors: Susan Valladares
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-09 - Publisher: Routledge

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From Napoleon's invasion of Portugal in 1807 to his final defeat at Waterloo, the English theatres played a crucial role in the mediation of the Peninsular camp
Theatre and Celebrity in Britain 1660-2000
Language: en
Pages: 254
Authors: Mary Luckhurst
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-10-18 - Publisher: Springer

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Theatre has always been a site for selling outrage and sensation, a place where public reputations are made and destroyed in spectacular ways. This is the first
Death in the Theatre
Language: en
Pages: 234
Authors: Chris Wood
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-07-30 - Publisher: Pen and Sword History

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"A richly entertaining account of tragic theatre accidents and murders most foul. If theatre walls could talk, what secrets would they reveal? Chris Wood provid
I Hope I Don't Intrude
Language: en
Pages: 422
Authors: David Vincent
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-14 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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'I Hope I Don't Intrude' takes its title from the catch-phrase of the eponymous hero of the 1825 play Paul Pry, which was an immense success on the London stage