Author: Paul Sawyer
Publisher: University Press of America
ISBN: 9780819154996
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
This is the first biography of Christopher Rich (1647ó1714), the Somerset lawyer who, largely by chance, became the manager of Drury Lane Theatre from 1694ó1709. Author Paul Sawyer looks at several of Rich's accomplishments during his tenure at Drury Lane and also explores Rich's frequent quarrels and litigation with performers, theatre shareholders, and the Lord Chamberlain. Father of pantomimist and manager John Rich, Christopher Rich is also credited for his many innovations relating to the financial side of the theatre.
Christopher Rich of Drury Lane
Author: Paul Sawyer
Publisher: University Press of America
ISBN: 9780819154996
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
This is the first biography of Christopher Rich (1647ó1714), the Somerset lawyer who, largely by chance, became the manager of Drury Lane Theatre from 1694ó1709. Author Paul Sawyer looks at several of Rich's accomplishments during his tenure at Drury Lane and also explores Rich's frequent quarrels and litigation with performers, theatre shareholders, and the Lord Chamberlain. Father of pantomimist and manager John Rich, Christopher Rich is also credited for his many innovations relating to the financial side of the theatre.
Publisher: University Press of America
ISBN: 9780819154996
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
This is the first biography of Christopher Rich (1647ó1714), the Somerset lawyer who, largely by chance, became the manager of Drury Lane Theatre from 1694ó1709. Author Paul Sawyer looks at several of Rich's accomplishments during his tenure at Drury Lane and also explores Rich's frequent quarrels and litigation with performers, theatre shareholders, and the Lord Chamberlain. Father of pantomimist and manager John Rich, Christopher Rich is also credited for his many innovations relating to the financial side of the theatre.
Christopher Rich and His Relation to the English Stage ...
The Play-house Scuffle, Or, Passive Obedience Kickt Off the Stage. Being a True Relation of a New Tragi-comedy, as it was Acted Last Week at the Play-House in Drury-lane ... In Two Canto's. [On the Quarrel Between Christopher Rich and His Company of Actors.]
Mr. Cibber of Drury Lane
Author: Richard Hindry Barker
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
The Encyclopaedia Britannica
Steele at Drury Lane
Author: John Loftis
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520346866
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1952.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520346866
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1952.
The Gentleman's Magazine
Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Early English newspapers
Languages : en
Pages : 874
Book Description
The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Early English newspapers
Languages : en
Pages : 874
Book Description
The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs.
Gentleman's Magazine: and Historical Chronicle
Gentleman's Magazine, Or Monthly Intelligencer
Author: Sylvanus Urban (pseud. van Edward Cave.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 838
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 838
Book Description