Features three female actors who were significant in their development of new and innovative ways of performing Shakespeare.

Features three female actors who were significant in their development of new and innovative ways of performing Shakespeare.

Features three female actors who were significant in their development of new and innovative ways of performing Shakespeare.

Extracts from diaries, memoirs, private letters, obituaries and other rare ephemera are drawn together to build a contemporary account of the acting achievement

During the eighteenth century, theatrical writing developed as a genre. The publishing market responded to a seemingly insatiable appetite for accounts of the p