A History of the Philadelphia Theatre, 1835-1855

A History of the Philadelphia Theatre, 1835-1855

Author: Arthur Herman Wilson

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2017-01-30

Total Pages: 736

ISBN-13: 1512819360

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The first three volumes of a series that is to run to the present day and give complete theatrical records of their periods, with elaborate indexes of plays, players, and playwrights.


A History of English Drama 1660-1900

A History of English Drama 1660-1900

Author: Allardyce Nicoll

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2009-06-25

Total Pages: 688

ISBN-13: 9780521109314

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Nicoll's History, which tells the story of English drama from the reopening of the theatres at the time of the Restoration right through to the end of the Victorian period, was viewed by Notes and Queries (1952) as 'a great work of exploration, a detailed guide to the untrodden acres of our dramatic history, hitherto largely ignored as barren and devoid of interest'.