Mr. Dickens Goes To The Play (1922)

Mr. Dickens Goes To The Play is a book written by Alexander Woollcott and published in 1922. The book is a collection of essays and articles written by Woollcott about his experiences attending various plays and performances in London's West End during the early 20th century. The title of the book is a reference to Charles Dickens, who was known for his love of the theater and attendance of many performances during his lifetime. The essays in the book cover a wide range of topics, including reviews of specific plays and performances, observations on the theater industry, and reflections on the role of theater in society. Woollcott's writing is characterized by his wit, humor, and keen observations of human behavior. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of theater during a time of great change and innovation in the industry.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.