Robert Leach

An Illustrated History of British Theatre and Performance (eBook, ePUB)

Volume One - From the Romans to the Enlightenment

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

An Illustrated History of British Theatre and Performance chronicles the history and development of theatre from the Roman era to the present day. This first volume spans from the earliest forms of performance to the popular theatres of high society and the Enlightenment.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 660
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429873362
• Artikelnr.: 54820103

Autorenporträt

Robert Leach has been schoolteacher, political activist, teacher of acting, freelance theatre director and academic. Not only has he taught at Birmingham, Edinburgh and Cumbria universities, he has also acted professionally in Britain and the USA, directed plays in Russia and Britain and published five volumes of poetry.

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue : The Romans in Britain Part 1 : Theatre Before Theatres
Interlude : The Queen's Men Part 2 : Open Air Public Theatres Interlude :
The boy companies of St Paul's and the Chapel Royal Part 3 : Cavalier
Theatre Interlude : Dramatick Opera Part 4 : Theatre and Bourgeois Society
Interlude : Eighteenth Century Amateur Theatricals Part 5 : Theatre and the
Enlightenment Interlude : Garrick's Shakespeare Jubilee