Author : Simon Trussler
Release : 2000-09-21
Genre : Drama
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The Cambridge Illustrated History of British Theatre - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Cambridge Illustrated History of British Theatre write by Simon Trussler. This book was released on 2000-09-21. The Cambridge Illustrated History of British Theatre available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Written with style, imagination and insight, and packed with interesting illustrations, this authoritative book traces the development through the ages of plays and playwriting, forms of staging, the acting profession and the role of the actor - in fact all aspects of live entertainment. From satire and burlesque to melodrama and pantomime, this is a major history of British theatre from the earliest times to the present day. Shifting its focus constantly between those who played and those who watched, between officially approved performance and the popular theatre of the people, The Cambridge Illustrated History of British Theatre will be invaluable to anyone interested in theatre, whether student, teacher, performer or spectator.