This book examines the radical changes in drama during the Romantic period, tracing how these changes affected theatre performance, acting, and audience.

As theatre and drama of the Romantic Period undergo a critical reassessment among scholars internationally, the contributions of women as playwrights, actresses

Provides new theatrical contexts for Romantic-period literary writing, reframing the relationship between theater and poetry in Regency London.

In this book, Albert W. Halsall presents the first complete treatment in English of Hugo's plays - a history, plot summary, and detailed analysis of all the dra

First published in 2000, this collection of essays focuses on women theatre artists in the romantic period.