"The stage's glory" John Rich, 1692-1761 /

"The stage's glory" John Rich, 1692-1761 /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Joncus, Berta, 1961-, Barlow, Jeremy, 1939-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Newark [Del.] : Lanham [Md.] : University of Delaware Press ; Rowman & Littlefield, 2011.
Subjects:
Rich, John, > 1682?-1761.
Theatrical producers and directors > Great Britain > Biography.
Actors > Great Britain > Biography.
Theatrical managers > Great Britain > Biography.
Theater > Production and direction > England > London > History > 18th century.
Theaters > England > London > History > 18th century.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Berta Joncus and Jeremy Barlow
  • Management. John Rich as manager and entrepreneur / Robert D. Hume
  • The finances of an eighteenth-century theatre : the Lincoln's Inn Fields Company under John Rich in 1724-1725 / Judith Milhous
  • What the prompter saw : the diary of Rich's prompter, John Stede / David Hunter
  • John Rich, theatrical regulation, and the dilemma of the commercial stage / Matthew J. Kinservik
  • Dance theatre. John Rich, French dancing, and English pantomimes / Moira Goff
  • Harlequin choreographies : repetition, difference, and representation / Linda J. Tomko
  • Pierrot strikes back : Francois Nivelon at Lincoln's Inn Fields and Covent Garden, 1723-1738 / Jennifer Thorp
  • Musical theatre. Good for the Garden : the composition of Handel's Ariodante / Donald Burrows
  • "Heathen gods and heroes" : singers and John Rich's pantomimes at Lincoln's Inn Fields / Olive Baldwin and Thelma Wilson
  • The Beggar's opera in London's theatres, 1728-1761 / Jeremy Barlow
  • Beyond The Beggar's opera : John Rich and English ballad opera, 1728-1736 / Berta Joncus and Vanessa L. Rogers
  • Dramatic theatre. The impact of the Shakespeare Ladies Club on John Rich's repertory in the 1737-738 theatrical season : Shakespeare versus pantomme? / Fiona Ritchie
  • The nation in breeches : actress Margaret Woffington / Felicity Nussbaum
  • Scenography and iconography. Scenographies behind the scenes : mapping, classifying, and interpreting John Rich's 1744 inventory of Covent Garden / Ana Martinez
  • Harlequin Newton: John Rich's Necromancer and the public ccience of the 1720s / Al Coppola
  • Hogarth and Rich : gesture and expression in The beggar's opera / Robin Simon
  • Picturing Rich / Marcus Risdell.

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