Theatrical miscellany [manuscript], ca. 1826-1851.

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Theatrical miscellany [manuscript], ca. 1826-1851.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/263096361

An extensive collection of extracts, observations, and anecdotes relating to the theater, mainly in London. Many entries concern actors and acting of the 18th and 19th centuries, with descriptive accounts, anecdotes, figures as to salaries, etc. Many are concerned with individual productions of plays.

180 leaves (few blank) ; 32 X 20 cm.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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