The Actor's Budget Of Wit And Merriment (1820)

By William Oxberry

Book Overview

The Actor's Budget of Wit and Merriment is a book written by William Oxberry and published in 1820. The book is a collection of comedic scenes and monologues that were popular among actors during the early 19th century. The scenes and monologues cover a wide range of topics, including love, marriage, politics, and society. The book is intended to be a resource for actors looking for material to use in their performances, and it includes tips on how to deliver the lines for maximum comedic effect. The book is written in a lively and engaging style, with plenty of humor and wit. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of theater and comedy, as well as for actors looking for new material to add to their repertoire.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: 116700664X
• ISBN13: 9781167006647
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"