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Children and Theatre in Victorian Britain: All Work, No Play

Children and Theatre in Victorian Britain: All Work, No Play

Hardcover

General World HistoryBritish HistoryTheater History

ISBN10: 0230551556
ISBN13: 9780230551558
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Dec 14 2007
Pages: 306
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.86 Width: 5.54 Depth: 8.74
Language: English
The cult of the child performer was a significant emergence of the Victorian age. Fierce public debate and lasting legislation grew out of the conflict between a desire for juvenile display and a determination to stop exploitation. This study explores the social and artistic context of their lives and their developing professionalism as actors.

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