Lives of Shakespearian Actors: David Garrick
Author: Michael Caines
Publisher:
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 504
ISBN-13:
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Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part I, Volume 1
Author: Gail Marshall
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2024-10-28
Total Pages: 441
ISBN-13: 1040251021
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFocuses 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.
Great Shakespeare Actors
Author: Stanley Wells
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2015
Total Pages: 323
ISBN-13: 0198703295
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGreat Shakespeare Actors provides a series of well-informed, well-written, illuminating, and entertaining accounts of many of the most famous stage performers of Shakespeare in both England and America, offering a concise, actor-centred history of Shakespeare on the stage.
Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part I
Author: Gail Marshall
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 504
ISBN-13: 9781851968534
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFocuses 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.
Shakespeare and Garrick
Author: Vanessa Cunningham
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2008-04-10
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 0521889774
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis text examines the changes made by eighteenth-century actor-manager David Garrick to Shakespeare's plays.
Becoming Shakespeare
Author: Jack Lynch
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Published: 2007-06-12
Total Pages: 322
ISBN-13: 0802715664
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBeginning with the death of William Shakespeare in 1616, a study of the bard explores his evolution from provincial playwright to universally acclaimed, literary giant, beginning with his growing popularity during the late-seventeenth-century Restoration and ranging to the Stratford celebration of the tricentennial of Shakespeare's birth in 1864.
Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part III, Volume 1
Author: Gail Marshall
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2024-05-17
Total Pages: 296
ISBN-13: 1040128882
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFeatures actors who were significant in their development of new and innovative ways of performing Shakespeare. This title contains extracts from diaries, memoirs, private letters, and obituaries that present a contemporary account of their acting achievements and personal lives.
Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part II, Volume 1
Author: Gail Marshall
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2024-05-17
Total Pages: 481
ISBN-13: 1040129129
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDuring the eighteenth century, theatrical writing developed as a genre. The publishing market responded to a seemingly insatiable appetite for accounts of the personalities, social lives and performances of celebrated entertainers. This series features actors who were significant in their development of new ways of performing Shakespeare.
Shakespeare in the Eighteenth Century
Author: Fiona Ritchie
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2012-04-19
Total Pages: 469
ISBN-13: 0521898609
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book examines Shakespeare's influence and popularity in all aspects of eighteenth-century literature, culture and society.
Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part V, Volume 2
Author: Tetsuo Kishi
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2024-05-17
Total Pages: 360
ISBN-13: 1040129005
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExtracts from diaries, memoirs, private letters, obituaries and other rare ephemera are drawn together to build a contemporary account of the acting achievements and personal lives of three inspiring figures from the late nineteenth-century theatre; Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Henry Irving and Ellen Terry.
