TY  - BOOK
AU  - Watson,Ernest Bradlee
AU  - Baker,George Pierce
TI  - Sheridan to Robertson: A Study of the Nineteenth-Century London Stage 
SN  - 9780674599239
AV  - PN2596.L6 W38 2014
U1  - 792.09421 23
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - Cambridge, MA : 
PB  - Harvard University Press, 
KW  - English drama
KW  - Theater, Tanz
KW  - Theater
KW  - Theaters
KW  - Actors -- England
KW  - English drama -- 19th century -- History and criticism
KW  - Theater -- England -- London
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - 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; restricted access
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