The Stage: Both Before and Behind the Curtain, From "Observations Taken On the Spot."; Volume 1

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Alfred Bunn's book is a fascinating account of the world of theater in nineteenth-century Britain. Bunn draws on his experience as a theatrical manager to provide an insider's perspective on the workings of the stage. He discusses everything from the art of acting to the business of theater management, and offers insights into the lives of the actors and actresses who brought the stage to life. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in theater history or the cultural history of Britain in the nineteenth century.