This classic tragedy is a new edition of the play originally written by Aaron Hill in 1735, and translated into French by Voltaire in 1743. The play tells the story of a young Venetian woman who is forced to marry against her will, and the tragic consequences that follow. The edition includes both the English and French versions of the play, along with a critical introduction and extensive notes.
This unique book provides guidance on acting in the form of a poem. Written by the renowned actor, playwright, and theater manager Aaron Hill, The Art of Acting offers insights and advice on the essential qualities an actor must possess in order to succeed on stage. Its poetic form makes it an enjoyable and memorable read for anyone interested in the art of acting.
This collection of dramatic works by Aaron Hill includes everything from Shakespearean-style tragedies to comedies of manners. It's a fascinating glimpse into the world of theater in the 18th century.
This satirical poem by Aaron Hill is a scathing critique of the literary world of 18th-century England. The poem takes aim at the renowned poet Alexander Pope, accusing him of self-promotion and hypocrisy. The work also offers insights into Hill's own views on literature and society, making it a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of satire and literary criticism.