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_aDoran, Dr. _q(John), _d1807-1878 |
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| 245 | 1 | 1 | _a"Their Majesties' Servants." Annals of the English Stage (Volume 2 of 3) |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2014 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2014-10-14 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Chris Curnow, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"Their Majesties' Servants: Annals of the English Stage" by Dr. Doran is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume, part of a three-volume series, explores the lives and careers of notable actors and actresses in English theater from the time of Thomas Betterton to Edmund Kean. The book particularly delves into the stage's evolution, highlighting prominent figures and productions that shaped the artistic landscape of the era. The opening of the work introduces the character of Anne Oldfield, a gifted actress who embodies the spirit of her time. We see her as a young seamstress, whose enchanting readings capture the attention of Captain Farquhar, who predicts her potential as a leading actress. This sets the tone for a narrative rich in theatrical history and personal stories, covering Oldfield's rise to prominence, her groundbreaking performances, and how she captivated audiences with her talent. The beginning serves not only as a biographical snapshot but also as an invitation to explore the broader cultural significance of theater during this transformative period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aTheater -- Great Britain -- History | ||
| 653 | _aActors -- Great Britain | ||
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_aLowe, Robert William, _d1853-1902 |
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