Theatre in the Victorian Age
Theatre in the Victorian Age This book examines all major aspects of theater practice and dramatic literature of the Victorian period. Within this framework, Booth discusses such topics as the effect…
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Theatre in the Victorian Age
This book examines all major aspects of theater practice and dramatic literature of the Victorian period. Within this framework, Booth discusses such topics as the effect on theater of population growth and the spread of the railway system, the typical organization of a Victorian theater company, the contribution to theater of several important actor-managers, the use of stage machinery and lighting instruments, and the stock company and rehearsal system. Michael Booth's comprehensive survey explores the social and cultural context of the theater including theater management, the audience, architecture and production methods, acting and the job of the actor, as well as the drama itself.
The result is a lively and informative account of the diversity, energy, and color of the The volume also includes a chapter on sources, numerous previously unpublished illustrations, and a chronology.
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