Women's Romantic Theatre and Drama

This collection features insights from prominent critics across Britain, North America, and Italy, focusing on women's contributions to theater during the Romantic period. It highlights influential figures like Elizabeth Inchbald and Joanna Baillie while addressing themes such as women's history plays, ethics, sexuality, and the politics surrounding drama and performance. Additionally, it explores the roles of women as managers and producers, emphasizing their significant yet often overlooked impact in the theatrical landscape of the time.