Nights At The Play: A View Of The English Stage (1883)

By Dutton Cook and Edward Dutton Cook

Book Overview

Nights At The Play: A View Of The English Stage (1883) is a book written by Cook, Dutton. The book provides a comprehensive view of the English theater scene during the late 19th century. The author shares his personal experiences and observations of attending various plays and performances in London, offering insights into the actors, directors, and playwrights of the time. The book also features reviews of popular productions, including Shakespearean plays, melodramas, and comedies. The author's writing style is engaging and witty, making the book an enjoyable read for theater enthusiasts and anyone interested in the history of English theater. Overall, Nights At The Play is a valuable resource for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of the theatrical culture of Victorian England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164950878
• ISBN13: 9781164950875
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 530 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"