Their Majesties' Servants or Annals of the English Stage from Thomas Betterton to Edmund Kean; Actors, Authors, Audiences (LARGE PRINT EDITION)

Exploring the English stage in 1865, this collection features 50 stories highlighting significant figures in theater, including Thomas Betterton, Barton Booth, and Edmund Kean. Dr. Doran delves into the lives and careers of these theatrical icons, offering insights into their contributions and the evolution of performance. The narratives provide a rich historical context and celebrate the artistry and impact of these professional authors and actors on the dramatic arts.