Performing Century

Discover the intriguing world of Nineteenth-century theatre with Performing Century, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2007. This engaging paperback explores the diverse modes of performance and theatrical forms that shaped Britain and Ireland during this vibrant era. Spanning 271 pages, the authors delve into a variety of captivating topics, from the popularity of fairy plays to the complex representation of economics and the role of parliamentary committees in regulating theatres. Performing Century redefines our understanding of theatre and performance, offering readers a fresh perspective on this pivotal time in cultural history. Perfect for theatre enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book is a must-have addition to your collection.