Illegitimate Theatre in London, 1770-1840

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Focusing on the emergence of British illegitimate theatre in the late eighteenth century, the book delves into its cultural significance and the challenges it faced. It examines the social dynamics, key figures, and performances that shaped this underground movement, highlighting its impact on the evolution of theatrical practices and societal norms of the time. Through detailed analysis, it sheds light on the intersection of art and morality in an era marked by rapid change.