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Early London Theatres: In The Fields (1894)

Early London Theatres: In The Fields (1894)

Ordish, Thomas Fairman

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ISBN10: 1436965799
ISBN13: 9781436965798
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 18 2008
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Early London Theatres: In The Fields is a historical book written by Thomas Fairman Ordish and first published in 1894. The book provides a detailed account of the early London theatres that were built in the fields outside the city walls in the 16th and 17th centuries. Ordish explores the origins of these theatres, their architecture, and the types of performances that were staged in them. He also delves into the social and cultural context of the time, discussing the political and religious influences that shaped the theatre scene in London.The book features illustrations and diagrams of the various theatres, including the Rose, the Globe, and the Fortune. Ordish provides a wealth of information on the actors, playwrights, and audiences of the time, shedding light on the vibrant and often controversial world of early modern theatre in London.Overall, Early London Theatres: In The Fields is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of theatre, London, or the cultural landscape of early modern England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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