Some Interesting Fallacies Of The Modern Stage (1892)
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ISBN10: 1120710073
ISBN13: 9781120710079
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.11 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120710079
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.11 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Interesting Fallacies of the Modern Stage is a book written by Herbert Beerbohm Tree, a prominent actor and theatre manager in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book was first published in 1892 and explores various misconceptions and misunderstandings about the theatre and the acting profession that were prevalent at the time. Tree discusses a range of topics related to the theatre, including the importance of natural acting, the role of the director, the use of scenery and costumes, and the relationship between the actor and the audience. He also addresses some of the criticisms that were leveled at the theatre during this period, such as the idea that it was a corrupting influence on society.Throughout the book, Tree draws on his own experiences as an actor and director to illustrate his points, and he provides examples from both classic and contemporary plays to support his arguments. He also includes anecdotes and observations about the theatre world, giving readers a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes workings of the profession.Overall, Interesting Fallacies of the Modern Stage is a thought-provoking and insightful book that sheds light on the challenges and misconceptions faced by actors and theatre practitioners in the late 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of theatre and the evolution of acting techniques and practices.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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