Isbn: 9781332798766 - dramatic criticism, 1903, vol. 5 (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This collection of the author's theatre reviews and essays highlights the golden age of English theatre at the turn of the 20th century, a time of great change and upheaval in dramatic forms and content. The book assembles reviews that offer insight into the evolution of theatrical practices of the era, from the rise of realism and naturalism to the growing popularity of problem plays tackling serious social issues. The author's astute observations not only capture the essence of notable plays and performances but also deftly illuminate the broader cultural and intellectual landscape of the time. Through the author's vivid descriptions of stage productions, readers gain invaluable perspective on the artistry of celebrated actors and actresses, including Forbes Robertson, Gertrude Elliott, and Mrs. Patrick Campbell. The book emphasizes the enduring power of great theatrical experiences, making it a captivating read for theatre enthusiasts and scholars seeking to understand the rich tapestry of the English stage at the beginning of the twentieth century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 322 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.67 inches. This item is printed on demand.