Download or read book Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part II, Volume 1 written by Gail Marshall and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-05-17 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the eighteenth century, theatrical writing developed as a genre. The publishing market responded to a seemingly insatiable appetite for accounts of the personalities, social lives and performances of celebrated entertainers. This series features actors who were significant in their development of new ways of performing Shakespeare.