The Thespian Dictionary: Or, Dramatic Biography of the Eighteenth Century; Containing Sketches of the Lives, Productions, &c., of All the Princ

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This book is both a history and a guide to the vibrant theatrical scene that flourished in 18th-century Britain. The author, who writes under the pseudonym 'Dramaticus', provides sketches of the lives and careers of everyone from actors and actresses to playwrights and composers. The book is a treasure trove of information about an era of great creativity and cultural vibrancy, and will be of interest to anyone with a love of theater and history.