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Exploring the rich tapestry of theatrical history, this book delves into the recurring anecdotes and stories that shape the world of theatre. It traces the origins of these tales from various sources, including notable practitioners and passionate audiences. Key moments, such as Macklin's portrayal of Shylock and Garrick's frugality, are highlighted as examples of the recurring motifs in theatrical lore. The narrative reveals how certain anecdotes become entrenched in the culture, often making it difficult to pinpoint their original sources amidst a multitude of retellings.
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Theatricals, John Watson
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Theatricals
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Watson
- Publisher
- Ginninderra Press
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 142
- ISBN13
- 9781760418304
- Category
- Poetry
- Description
- Exploring the rich tapestry of theatrical history, this book delves into the recurring anecdotes and stories that shape the world of theatre. It traces the origins of these tales from various sources, including notable practitioners and passionate audiences. Key moments, such as Macklin's portrayal of Shylock and Garrick's frugality, are highlighted as examples of the recurring motifs in theatrical lore. The narrative reveals how certain anecdotes become entrenched in the culture, often making it difficult to pinpoint their original sources amidst a multitude of retellings.