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Clinton-Baddeley, V. C. The burlesque tradition in the English
theatre after 1660. 1952, rptd 1973.
All right on the night. 1954.
Clunes, A. The British theatre. 1964.
Coleman, J. Players and playwrights I have known. 2 vols 1888, 1889,
Philadelphia 1890.
Colman, George the younger. Random records. 2 vols 1830.
Considerations on the past and present state of the stage. 1809.
Cook, [Edward] Dutton. On the stage: studies of theatrical history
and the actor’s art. 1883.
Cooke, James. The stage: its present state and prospects for the
future. [nd.]
Crane, Harvey. Playbill – a history of the theatre in the West
Country. 1980.
Cunliffe, J. W. Modern English playwrights: a short history of the
English drama from 1825. New York 1927.
Darton, F. J. Harvey. Vincent Crummles: his theatre and his times.
1926.
Davison, Peter. Popular appeal in English drama to 1850. Totowa NJ
1982.
Dibdin, Charles I. History and illustrations of the London theatres.
1826.
Dibdin, J. C. The annals of the Edinburgh stage. 1888.
Dickens, C. The amusements of the people. Household Words 30
Mar, 30 Apr 1850. A vivid picture of the early Victorian cheap
theatres in London: see Great expectations chs 31 and 47, and,
for its provincial parallel, Nicholas Nickleby chs 20–5, 29, 48.
The guild of literature and art. Household Words 10 May 1851.
Gaslight fairies. Household Words 10 Feb 1855. All 3 articles rptd in
Miscellaneous papers in the Gadshill edn of the Works.
Disher, M. W. Clowns and pantomimes. 1925, rptd New York 1968.
Winkles and champagne: comedies and tragedies of the music hall.
1938.
Fairs, circuses and music halls. 1942.
Blood and thunder: mid-Victorian melodrama and its origins.
1949.
Melodrama: plots that thrilled. 1954.
Dixon, Peter and Rodney Hayley. The provoked husband on the 19th
century stage. NCTR 8 1980.
Donaldson, F. The actor managers. Chicago 1970.
Donne, William Bodham. Essays on the drama. 1858.
Donohue, Joseph W. Dramatic character in the English romantic
age. Princeton 1970.
(ed). The theatrical manager in England and America: player of a
perilous game. Princeton 1971.
and James Ellis. The London stage 1800–1900: a proposal for a
calendar of performances. VS 16 1973.
Theatre in the age of Kean. Oxford 1975.
Doran, J.‘The Majesties’ servants’: annals of the English stage, from
Betterton to Kean. 2 vols 1864, 1865, New York 1865; ed R. H.
Stoddard 1880; rev R. W. Lowe 3 vols 1888.
In and about Drury Lane and other papers. 2 vols 1881, Boston
[19??].
Downer, A. S. Players and painted-stage: nineteenth-century acting.
PMLA 61 1946.
Mr Dangle’s defense: acting and stage history. English Institute
Essays. 1946.
Dramaticus. The stage as it is. 1847.
Driver, Tom F. Romantic quest and modern query: a history of the
modern theatre. New York 1970.
Dye, William S. A study of melodrama in England from 1800–1840.
State College PA 1919.
Eastman, Arthur M. A short history of Shakespearean criticism.
New York 1968.
Ebers, J. Seven years of the King’s Theatre. 1823.
The eighteen-seventies. 1929 (Royal Soc of Lit). Includes Sir A.
Pinero, The theatre in the seventies; and H. Granville-Barker,
Tennyson, Swinburne, Meredith and the theatre.
Ellis, J. Critics of the mid-Victorian London theatre. London Jnl 2
1976.
The counterfeit presentment: nineteenth century burlesques of
Hamlet. NCTR 5 1977.
A great reckoning in a little room: English plays of the nineteenth
century. NCTR 5 1977.
Elton, O. A survey of English literature 1780–1830. Vol 2 1912.
Evans, Bertrand. Gothic drama from Walpole to Shelley. Berkeley
and Los Angeles 1947.
Favorini, Attilio. The old school of acting and the English provinces.
Quart Jnl of Speech 58 1972.
Filon, A. The English stage: being an account of the Victorian
drama. Tr Frederick Whyte 1897, New York 1970.
Findlater, Richard. Banned! a review of theatrical censorship in
Britain. 1967.
The player kings. 1968.
Fitzball, E. Thirty-five years of a dramatic author’s life. 2 vols 1859.
Fitzgerald, P. H. The book of theatrical anecdotes. 2 vols 1874.
The romance of the English stage. 2 vols 1874.
The world behind the scenes. 1881.
A new history of the English stage from the Restoration to the
liberty of the theatres. 2 vols 1882.
Music Hall land: an account of the natives, male and female, pastimes,
songs, antics and general oddities of that strange country.
1890.
Fitz-simon, Christopher. The Irish theatre. 1983.
Fletcher, Richard M. English romantic drama 1795–1843: a critical
history. New York 1966.
Foote, Horace. A companion to the theatres. 1829.
Foulkes, Richard. The Shakespeare tercentenary of 1864. 1984.
Frenz, H. Die Entwicklung des sozialen Dramas in England vor
Galsworthy. Bleicherode-am-Harz 1941.
[Frere, B.] The adventures of a dramatist on a journey to the London
managers. 2 vols 1813, 1813, 1832.
Fricker, R. Das historische Drama in English von der Romantik vis
zur Gegenwart. Berne 1940.
Frohman, D. Memories of a manager: reminiscences of the old
Lyceum and of some players of the last quarter century. 1911.
G., G. M. The stage censor: an historical sketch 1544–1907. 1908.
Gaiety theatre, Dublin 1871–1971: one hundred years of Gaiety.
Dublin 1971.
Genest, John. Some account of the English stage. 10 vols Bath 1832.
Goddard, Arthur. Players of the period. 1891.
Godwin, George. On the desirability of obtaining a national theatre
not wholly controlled by the prevailing popular taste. 1878.
Grebanier, Bernard. Then came each actor: Shakespearean actors
great and otherwise. New York 1975.
Grice, Elizabeth. Rogues and vagabonds: or the actors’ road to
respectability. Lavenham, Suffolk 1977.
Grimsted, David. Melodrama unveiled. Chicago 1968.
Grube, M. The story of the Meininger. Tr Ann Marie Koller, Coral
Gables FL 1963.
Guest, Ivor. The romantic ballet in England: its development,
fulfilment and decline. 1972.
Halliday, Andrew. Comical fellows: or the history and mystery of the
pantomime. 1863.
Hamilton, Walter. A sketch of the drama in England during the last
three centuries. 1890 (priv ptd).
Hanger, George. English musical theatre 1830–1900. TN 36 1982.
Hanley, P. Random recollections of the stage. [1883] (priv ptd), [1884],
1887 (as A jubilee of playgoing).
Hanratty, J. Melodrama – then and now. REL 4 1963.
Hartnoll, Phyllis. A concise history of the theatre. 1968.
Headlam, S. D. The function of the stage. 1889.
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