Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley /

This account of Thomas Sheridan's career as theater manager has been based on biographies written by his contemporaries, on 18th-century newspapers and pamphlets, and on letters written to and by Sheridan. The author also gives us much new information about Sheridan's relations with David...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sheldon, Esther K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1967.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sheridan, Thomas.
Sheridan, Thomas, > (1719-1788)
Sheridan, Thomas > 1687-1738
Sheridan, Thomas, > 1719-1788.
Smock-Alley Theater.
Theâtre > Angleterre (GB) > 18e siecle.
Theatrical managers.
Theater.
Actors.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Drama.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
Producteurs et metteurs en scene de theâtre > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Acteurs > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Theâtre > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Theâtre > Irlande > Dublin > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Theatrical managers > Great Britain > Biography.
Actors > Great Britain > Biography.
Theater > England > London > History > 18th century.
Theater > Ireland > Dublin > History > 18th century.
Dublin
Ireland > Dublin.
Great Britain.
England > London.
Biographies.
History.
Biography
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Introduction
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • I. Gentleman Into Player
  • II. Theatrical Hero Into Theater Manager
  • III. The Garrick Winter
  • IV. Dublin in an Uproar
  • V. Winning the Dublin Public
  • VI. King Tom
  • VII. Calm Before Storm
  • VIII. Cry Havoc Again
  • IX. A Plague on Both Your Dublin Houses
  • X. The Reluctant Actor
  • XI. Clear the Exits Once Again
  • Part I.A Chronological Listing of Performances Given Under Sheridan s Management 1745-March 2,1754; 1756-1758
  • Part II. An Alphabetical List of Plays and Their Casts Given Under Sheridan s Management 1745-March 2,1754·, 1756-1758
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Sheridan's Works
  • Index

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