The Case of Mrs. Clive
Paperback
Entertainment & Performing ArtsLaborGeneral Drama
ISBN13: 9781022952034
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.12
Height: 0.06 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Case of Mrs. Clive offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 18th-century London theater, focusing on the career and compensation of the renowned actress Catherine Clive, also known as Mrs. Clive. This meticulously prepared edition explores the realities of actors' salaries and the business side of theatrical life in England. Dive into the details of Mrs. Clive's professional life as a celebrated performer, examining her place within the broader context of the performing arts and the economic landscape of the time. A crucial historical document for anyone interested in theater history, biography, or the lives of working people in the 1700s, The Case of Mrs. Clive sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of a prominent figure in entertainment history. A window into the past, this book explores the intersection of artistry and economics through the lens of one remarkable woman's career.
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