Memoirs of the life of david garrick, esq.: interspersed with characters and anecdotes of his theatrical contemporaries
Auteur :
Davies, Thomas
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108070669
Date de publication :
24 avr. 2014
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
470 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This two-volume biography, first published in 1780 and reissued here in the second edition of the same year, explores the life and times of the most important actor of his age, who as theatre manager at Drury Lane shaped the repertoire of the London stage. Volume 1 covers the years 1717–63.