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Dutton Cook

    A Book of the Play: Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character
    Hours With the Players
    On the Stage: Studies of Theatrical History and the Actor's Art; Volume I
    Life of George Godfrey, Yeoman Warder of the Tower of London
    • This book is a biography of George Godfrey, a Yeoman Warder of the Tower of London during the late nineteenth century. The book explores Godfrey's life and career, as well as the history and cultural significance of the Tower of London. The authors draw on a wide range of sources to create a vivid and engaging portrait of Godfrey and the unique institution he served. The book will appeal to anyone interested in British history, as well as those fascinated by the lives of unconventional characters.

      Life of George Godfrey, Yeoman Warder of the Tower of London
    • Discover the fascinating world of theatrical history and the art of acting through a series of engaging and insightful essays by Dutton Cook. From the ancient Greeks to the modern stage, this classic work offers a comprehensive overview of the development of theater as an art form, and provides a behind-the-scenes look at the life and craft of some of the greatest actors of all time.

      On the Stage: Studies of Theatrical History and the Actor's Art; Volume I
    • Hours With the Players

      • 266 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      A behind-the-scenes look at the world of Victorian theater, including portraits of famous actors and actresses of the era, as well as insights into the creative process and production logistics.

      Hours With the Players
    • A fascinating exploration of the history of theatre, from ancient Greece to contemporary times, with an emphasis on England. The book includes detailed descriptions of famous plays, playwrights, actors and actresses, as well as illustrations and anecdotes that bring the world of the theatre vividly to life.

      A Book of the Play: Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character