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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating glimpse into the vibrant world of 18th-century theatre, seen through the eyes of a seasoned performer. The author recounts their life on the stage, from their childhood debut as a "Lilliputian" to their rise as a respected actor and dancer. Anecdotes and personal reflections paint a vivid picture of the era's theatrical luminaries, including the legendary David Garrick, and offer intimate insights into the challenges and triumphs of a life dedicated to the performing arts. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving theatrical landscape, the author's journey illuminates the shifting dynamics between tragedy and comedy, the emergence of new stars, and the establishment of institutions like the Theatrical Fund. The narrative delves into the demanding nature of the profession, the fierce competition for roles, and the precarious financial realities faced by many performers. More than just a personal account, this book explores themes of ambition, perseverance, and the enduring power of live performance. It reveals the deep commitment and sacrifice required of actors, even as it celebrates the joy and fulfillment found in their art. Ultimately, the author's story serves as a poignant reminder of the fleeting nature of fame and the importance of honoring those who dedicate their lives to enriching our cultural landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259754893_0
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