Gail Marshall, Tetsuo Kishi, Michael Caines, Paul Goring, Nicola Shaughnessy

Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part I, Volume 1 (eBook, ePUB)

David Garrick, Charles Macklin and Margaret Woffington by Their Contemporaries

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Focuses on David Garrick and the leading actors of his company at Drury Lane. This book tells how, in their time, Garrick, Macklin and Woffington were as famous for their achievements on the stage as they were infamous for their activities off it. It draws a selection of the actors' own words with those of their contemporaries and critics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 482
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040251027
• Artikelnr.: 72284198

Autorenporträt

Gail Marshall, Tetsuo Kishi, Michael Caines, Paul Goring, Nicola Shaughnessy

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
General Introduction
Introduction
Bibliography
Chronology
Note on Copy Texts
Abbreviations
Garrick's Early Years
The Garrick Debates
Garrick and Quin
Roscius
Garrick's Voice
Garrick in Tragedy
Garrick in Comedy
Battle of the Romeos
Garrick the Playwright
Garrick's Jubilee
Garrick Discombobulated
Disapproval and Hostility
Ironic Appraisals
The Lark
A Cosmopolitan Actor
Garrick Retires
Two Afterlives
Appendix A: Translation of Jean Noverre
Lettres sur la Dance
et sur Les Ballets (1760)
Notes