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Some London Theatres: Past and Present is a historical account of various theatres in London, written by Michael Williams and originally published in 1883. The book explores the history, architecture, and notable performances of several theatres, including the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, the Lyceum Theatre, and the Drury Lane Theatre. Williams also provides insights into the cultural and social significance of these venues, discussing their impact on the development of theatre in London and their role in shaping the city's cultural identity. The book is a valuable resource for anyone…mehr

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Some London Theatres: Past and Present is a historical account of various theatres in London, written by Michael Williams and originally published in 1883. The book explores the history, architecture, and notable performances of several theatres, including the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, the Lyceum Theatre, and the Drury Lane Theatre. Williams also provides insights into the cultural and social significance of these venues, discussing their impact on the development of theatre in London and their role in shaping the city's cultural identity. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of theatre and the cultural history of London.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.
Autorenporträt
Michael Williams, Adjunct Professor, WSU, is a scholar of Chinese-Australian history and a founding member of the Chinese-Australian Historical Society. He is the author of Returning Home with Glory (HKU Press, 2018); Australia's Dictation Test: The test it was a Crime to Fail (Brill, 2021) and a history of the Robe goldfield walkers entitled: Every requisite for a campaign upon the gold-fields (ChideStudy Press, 2024). His website: Chinese Australian History in 88 Objects was shortlisted for the 2022 Premiers Digital History Prize. Michael is also Project Manager of Scattered Legacy, a national database of items related to Chinese Australian history.