The History Of The Scottish Stage, From Its First Establishment To The Present Time: With A Distinct Narrative Of Some Recent Theatrical Transactions

By John Jackson

Book Overview

The History Of The Scottish Stage, From Its First Establishment To The Present Time: With A Distinct Narrative Of Some Recent Theatrical Transactions is a book written by John Jackson and originally published in 1793. This book provides a comprehensive account of the history of the Scottish stage from its earliest beginnings up until the time of publication. It covers a wide range of topics related to Scottish theatre, including the development of different theatrical genres, the construction and management of theatres, the lives and careers of notable actors and playwrights, and the social and cultural context in which Scottish theatre has evolved. Additionally, the book includes a detailed discussion of some recent theatrical transactions, providing readers with a unique insight into the workings of the Scottish theatre industry at the time. Overall, The History Of The Scottish Stage is an important historical document that offers valuable insights into the rich and varied history of Scottish theatre.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and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: 1165613891
• ISBN13: 9781165613892
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 488 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"