A Complete History Of The English Stage V1 (1800) by Charles Dibdin is a comprehensive account of the history of English theatre. The book is divided into five volumes, with the first volume covering the period from the Roman occupation of Britain to the end of the 17th century. The author provides detailed information on the evolution of theatre in England, including the development of different genres and styles of drama, the emergence of famous playwrights and actors, and the social and cultural context in which theatre flourished. Dibdin's writing is engaging and informative, with a focus on providing a thorough understanding of the subject matter. He draws on a wide range of primary and secondary sources, including contemporary accounts, biographies, and historical records, to create a nuanced and detailed picture of the English stage. The book also includes illustrations and portraits of notable figures in English theatre, adding to the visual appeal of the work.Overall, A Complete History Of The English Stage V1 (1800) is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of English theatre. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject matter, with detailed information on key events, figures, and trends. The book is well-written and engaging, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers alike.Introduced By A Review Of The Asiatic, The Grecian, The Roman, The Spanish, The Italian, The Portuguese, The German, The French, And Other Theaters And Biographical Tracts And Anecdotes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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