
The English Stage: Being an Account of the Victorian Drama
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Authors:
- Filon, Augustin
1841 - 1916
- Whyte, Frederic
1867 - 1941
About this book
In an era marked by profound social change and artistic innovation, "The English Stage: Being an Account of the Victorian Drama" by Augustin Filon meticulously chronicles the evolution of theatrical expression in Victorian England. This comprehensive analysis delves into the intricate interplay between societal norms and the burgeoning drama scene, spotlighting influential playwrights and groundbreaking performances that redefined the stage. Filon captures the essence of this dynamic period, exploring themes of morality, class, and the transformative power of performance. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work serves as an essential resource for understanding the cultural fabric of the time and the lasting impact of Victorian drama on contemporary theatre.