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Stage women, 1900-50: Female theatre workers and professional practice

by Maggie B. Gale

2021-01-05 15:57:07

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This book presents a collection of cutting-edge historical and cultural essays in the field of women, theatre and performance. The chapters explore women''s networks of professional practice in the theatre and performance industries between 1900 and ... Read more
This book presents a collection of cutting-edge historical and cultural essays in the field of women, theatre and performance. The chapters explore women''s networks of professional practice in the theatre and performance industries between 1900 and 1950, with a focus on women''s sense andexperience of professional agency in an industry largely controlled by men. The book is divided into two sections: "Female theatre workers in the social and theatrical realm" looks at the relationship between women''s work - on and off stage - and autobiography, activism, technique, touring,education and the law. "Women and popular performance" focuses on the careers of individual artists, once household names, including Lily Brayton, Ellen Terry, radio star Mabel Constanduros and Oscar-winning film star Margaret Rutherford. Less

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File size8.5 X 5.4 X 0.98 in
Print pages328
PublisherManchester University Press
Publication date June 1, 2019
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781526100702
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