English Theatrical Anecdotes, 1660-1800
| Author | : Heather Ladd |
| Publisher | : Rutgers University Press |
| Total Pages | : 299 |
| Release | : 2022-06-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781644532607 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1644532603 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis English Theatrical Anecdotes, 1660-1800 by : Heather Ladd
Download or read book English Theatrical Anecdotes, 1660-1800 written by Heather Ladd and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2022-06-17 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: English Theatrical Anecdotes, 1660-1800 explores the theatrical anecdote's role in the construction of stage fame in England's emergent celebrity culture during the long eighteenth century, as well as the challenges of employing anecdotes in theatre scholarship today. Chapters in this book discuss anecdotes about actors, actresses, musicians, and other theatre people.
