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Routledge - Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Vol 1 - Biography

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Explore the golden age of the late nineteenth-century theatre with this specialized volume from Routledge. This book provides a contemporary account of three legendary figures: Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Henry Irving, and Ellen Terry. Instead of a standard biography, this work uses a collection of primary sources to bring the era to life. Readers can access a unique assembly of extracts from diaries, memoirs, and private letters. By including obituaries and other rare ephemera, the text offers a direct look at the acting achievements and personal lives of these inspiring performers. It is an essential resource for those interested in the history of stagecraft and the personal stories behind some of the most famous names in acting history.

Key Features

Includes rare primary source materials such as private letters and personal diaries for an authentic historical perspective.

Provides a detailed look at the personal lives and professional achievements of Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Henry Irving, and Ellen Terry.

Features a collection of contemporary accounts, including memoirs and obituaries from the late nineteenth century.

Offers a unique historical view of the theatre through the use of rare ephemera and period-specific documents.

Serves as a specialized biographical resource for students and enthusiasts of theatrical history and acting legends.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 October 2012
Listed Since
03 August 2015

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