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Victorian Writers and the Stage
Language: en
Pages: 235
Authors: R. Pearson
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-23 - Publisher: Springer

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This book examines the dramatic work of Dickens, Browning, Collins, and Tennyson, their interaction with the theatrical world, and their attempts to develop the
Acting Naturally
Language: en
Pages: 294
Authors: Lynn M. Voskuil
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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Voskuil argues that Victorian Britons saw themselves as "authentically performative," a paradoxical belief that focused their sense of vocation as individuals,
Bram Stoker, Dracula and the Victorian Gothic Stage
Language: en
Pages: 201
Authors: C. Wynne
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-11 - Publisher: Springer

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Bram Stoker, Dracula and the Victorian Gothic Stage re-appraises Stoker's key fictions in relation to his working life. It takes Stoker's work from the margins
The Orient on the Victorian Stage
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Edward Ziter
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book explores the impact of the Middle East and the Orient on writing and performance in nineteenth-century British theatre.
Victorians on Broadway
Language: en
Pages: 328
Authors: Sharon Aronofsky Weltman
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-06-24 - Publisher:

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Broadway productions of musicals such as The King and I, Oliver!, Sweeney Todd, and Jekyll and Hyde became huge theatrical hits. Remarkably, all were based on o