The Stage's Glory
| Author | : Berta Joncus |
| Publisher | : University of Delaware |
| Total Pages | : 293 |
| Release | : 2011-05-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781611490336 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1611490332 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Stage's Glory by : Berta Joncus
Download or read book The Stage's Glory written by Berta Joncus and published by University of Delaware. This book was released on 2011-05-13 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Rich (1692-1761) was a profoundly influential figure of the eighteenth-century London stage. As producer, manager and performer, he transformed the urban entertainment market, creating genres and promotional methods still with us today. This volume gives the first comprehensive overview of Rich's multifaceted career. Contributions by leading scholars from a range of disciplines-Dtheatre, dance, music, art, and cultural historyDprovide detailed analyses of Rich's productions and representations.
