Sheridan to Robertson : : A Study of the Nineteenth-Century London Stage / / Ernest Bradlee Watson.

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (485 p.) :; 19 illustrations
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Illustrations --
Foreword --
Chapter I. LONDON LIFE AND THE STAGE --
Chapter II. THEATRICAL MONOPOLY --
Chapter III. THE LONDON THEATRES --
Chapter IV. HISTRIONIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE PLAYHOUSE --
Chapter V. THE COMMAND OF AUDIENCES --
Chapter VI. THEATRICAL MANAGEMENT: CAUSES OF FAILURE --
Chapter VII. EARLY MANAGEMENTS: KEMBLE AND ELLISTON --
Chapter VIII. PIONEERS OF REFORM IN MANAGEMENT: MACREADY --
Chapter IX. PIONEERS OF REFORM IN MANAGEMENT: VESTRIS --
Chapter X. CONSERVATISM AND TRANSITION: WEBSTER AND BUCKSTONE, PHELPS AND THE YOUNGER KEAN --
Chapter XI. THE REVOLUTIONISTS: FECHTER AND BOUCICAULT --
Chapter XII. THE STREAM OF LIFE ON THE STAGE THE SCENE --
Chapter XIII. THE STREAM OF LIFE ON THE STAGE ACTING OF THE POETIC DRAMA --
Chapter XIV. THE STREAM OF LIFE ON THE STAGE EARLY COMIC ACTING --
Chapter XV. THE STREAM OF LIFE ON THE STAGE ACTING IN BURLESQUE AND THE NEWER COMEDY --
Chapter XVI. THE STREAM OF LIFE ON THE STAGE THE ACTING OF MELODRAMA --
Chapter XVII. THE ROBERTSONIAN COMEDY BEGINNINGS --
Chapter XVIII. ROBERTSONIAN COMEDY: AT THE PRINCE OF WALES’S --
Appendices --
Bibliography --
Index
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674599932
9783110353488
9783110353563
9783110442212
DOI:10.4159/harvard.9780674599932
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Ernest Bradlee Watson.