A New History Of The English Stage V2

A New History of the English Stage V2: From the Restoration to the Liberty of the Theaters (1882) is a comprehensive book written by Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald. This book is the second volume of a two-part series that provides a detailed history of the English stage from the Restoration period to the time when theaters were granted more freedom. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the English stage, including the development of theater architecture, the evolution of theatrical genres, and the major playwrights, actors, and actresses of the time. It also explores the social and political contexts in which theater was produced, including the impact of censorship laws and the changing attitudes of audiences.Fitzgerald's writing is engaging and informative, and the book is filled with fascinating anecdotes and insights into the world of English theater. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of theater, and it remains a classic work in the field.In Two Volumes.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.