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The Stage: Both Before and Behind the Curtain, From "Observations Taken On the Spot."; Volume 2
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Literary CriticismTheater History
ISBN13: 9781022803527
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 276
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Originally published in 1840, this memoir of British theater in the early 19th century offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of theater production and performance, including behind-the-scenes stories and insights into the lives of famous actors and playwrights. A must-read for anyone interested in theater history.
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