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Playing underground : a critical history of the 1960s off-off-Broadway movement / Stephen J. Bottoms.
Bottoms, Stephen J. (Stephen James), 1968-Date: 2006- Books
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The stage life of props / by Andrew Sofer.
Sofer, Andrew, 1964-Date: [2003], ©2003- Books
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An essay upon the present state of the theatre in France, England and Italy. With reflections upon dramatic poetry in general, and the characters of the principal authors and performers of those nations. A Work absolutely necessary to be read by every Lover of Theatrical Exhibitions. The Stage, if under proper Regulations, would be a Source of the highest and most rational Amusement. Addison.
Date: 1760- Books
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A general view of the stage. By Mr. Wilkes.
Wilkes, Thomas, -1786.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- Books
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Beyond lift every voice and sing : the culture of uplift, identity, and politics in black musical theater / Paula Marie Seniors.
Seniors, Paula MarieDate: [2009], ©2009- Books
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Critical reflections on poetry, painting and music. With an inquiry into the rise and progress of the theatrical entertainments of the ancients. Written in French by the Abbé Du Bos, ... Translated into English by Thomas Nugent, gent. From the fifth edition revised, corrected, and inlarged by the author.
Dubos, abbé (Jean-Baptiste), 1670-1742.Date: 1748- Journals
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American drama
Date: c1991-- Books
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A comparison between the two stages, with an examen of The generous conqueror; and some critical remarks on The funeral, or Grief alamode, The false friend, Tamerlane and others. In dialogue.
Date: Printed in the Year MDCCII. [1702]- Books
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The rights of the drama: or, An inquiry into the origin, principles, and consequences of theatrical entertainments. By Philo Dramatis. [Ten lines from Milton]
Philo Dramatis.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
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Historical memoir on Italian tragedy, from the earliest period to the present time: illustrated with specimens and analyses of the most celebrated tragedies; and interspersed with occasional observations on the Italian theatres; and biographical notices of the principal tragic writers of Italy. By a member of the Arcadian Academy of Rome.
Walker, Joseph C. (Joseph Cooper), 1761-1810.Date: 1799- Books
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Grounds for play : the Nauṭaṅkī theatre of North India / Kathryn Hansen.
Hansen, KathrynDate: 2014, ©1991- Books
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African American theatre : an historical and critical analysis / Samuel A. Hay.
Hay, Samuel ADate: [1994], ©1994- Books
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The generation of plays : Yorùbá popular life in theater / Karin Barber.
Barber, Karin, 1949-Date: [2000], ©2000- Books
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Dance and music of court and theater : selected writings of Wendy Hilton.
Hilton, WendyDate: [1997], ©1997- Books
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Embodying Black experience : stillness, critical memory, and the Black body / Harvey Young.
Young, Harvey, 1975-Date: [2010], ©2010- Books
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The theatrical review: for the year 1757, and beginning of 1758. Containing critical remarks on the principal performers of both the theatres. Together with observations on the dramatic pieces, new, or revived; that have been Performed at either House within that Period. To which is added, A Scale of the Comparative Merit of the above Performers.
Date: M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]- Books
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A general history of the stage, from its origin. In which the several theatres of Europe, Those Particularly of Italy, Spain, France, England, Holland, Flanders, and Germany, with Regard to their Excellencies and Defects, are critically compared with each other; the Various Management of them Described; and the Characters, Manners, and Persons of the Principal Performers considered. Together with two essays; on the art of speaking in public, and a comparison between the antient and modern drama. Translated from the eminent Lewis Riccoboni.
Riccoboni, Luigi, 1676-1753.Date: 1754- Books
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An humble appeal to the publick, together with some Considerations on the Present critical and dangerous State of the Stage in Ireland. By Thomas Sheridan, Deputy Master of the Revels, and Manager of the Theatre-Royal.
Sheridan, Thomas, 1719-1788.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- Books
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An historical and critical account of the theatres in Europe. Viz. The Italian, Spanish, French, English, Dutch, Flemish, and German Theatres. In which is contain'd A review of the Manner, Persons and Character of the Actors; intermix'd with many Curious Dissertations upon the Drama. Together with two celebrated essays: viz. An essay on Action, or, The Art of Speaking in Public: And, A Comparison of the Ancient and Modern Drama. By the famous Lewis Riccoboni of the Italian Theatre at Paris. The Whole illustrated with Notes by the Author and Translator.
Riccoboni, Luigi, 1676-1753.Date: 1741- Books
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Theatre of the book, 1480-1880 : print, text, and performance in Europe / Julie Stone Peters.
Peters, Julie StoneDate: 2000- Books
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A critical balance of the performers at Drury-Lane Theatre. For the last season 1765.
Date: [1766?]- Books
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The cap. A Satiric poem. Including most of the dramatic writers of the present day. By Peter Pindar, Esq. With notes, illustrative of His Royal Highness the Duke of York. Lord Mulgrave, Doctor Moore, Mr. Cumberland, Mr. Richardson, Mr. Jephson, Mr. Greathead. Lady Wallace, Mrs. Piozzi, Miss Burney, Mrs. Gooch, Mrs. Inchbald, Mrs. Cowley, Miss Hughes, Mrs. Robinson, Lord Mountmorres, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. O'Keefe, Mr. Holcroft, Mr. Boaden, Mr. Morton, Mr. Cobb, Mr. I. P. Kemble, Mr. Harris, Mr. Lewis, Mr. Dives, Mr. Colman, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Jerningham, Major Scott, Mr. Berrington, Mr. Pye, Mr. Watson, Mr. Murphy. Mr. M. P. Andrews, Mr. Hoare, Mr. Topham, Mr. Dibdin, Mr. Hurlstone, Mr. H. Bate Dudley, Mr. J. Taylor, Mr. Woodfall, Mr. Litchfield, Rev. Mr. Rose, Mr. Stewart, Mr. Oulton, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Waldron, Mr. Cross, Mr. Holman, Mr. Benson, Mr. H. Siddons, Mr. Hook, Mr. Macready, Mr. Arnold, Mr. Birch, Mr. Walter, Junr. Jew King, &c. &c. Dedicated to Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Esq.
Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819.Date: [1795]- Books
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The pin-Basket to the children of Thespis. With notes historical, critical, and biographical. By John Williams, whose public appellation is Anthony Pasquin.
Pasquin, Anthony, 1761-1818.Date: 1797- Books
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An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time. Written by himself.
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757.Date: MDCCXL. [1740]- Books
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An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian, And Late Patenter of the Theatre-Royal. With an Historical View of the Stage during his Own Time. Written by himself.
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757.Date: MDCCXL. [1740]