Temples of Thespis; Some Private Theatres and Theatricals in England and Wales, 1700-1820

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[From the dust-jacket]This book tells the story of some of the private theatricals staged in the great country and town houses of England and Wales during their golden age, when battalions of servants enabled their inhabitants to pursue lives of healthy activity in many occupations, which often included an enthusiasm for amaterur acting.