An Authentic Narrative Of Mr. Kemble's Retirement From The Stage: Including Farewell Address, Criticisms, Poems, Etc. (1817)
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An Authentic Narrative of Mr. Kemble's Retirement from the Stage is a book written by John Philip Kemble, an English actor and theatrical manager, in 1817. The book includes Kemble's farewell address, criticisms of his performances, and poems written in his honor. Kemble was a prominent figure in the theatrical world during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his performances in Shakespearean plays and for his management of London's Covent Garden Theatre. In this book, Kemble shares his thoughts and feelings about his retirement from the stage, providing readers with a unique insight into the life and career of one of England's most celebrated actors. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English theatre and the life of John Philip Kemble.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.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1104611740
ISBN13:9781104611743
Release Date:June 2009
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing
Length:114 Pages
Weight:0.36 lbs.
Dimensions:0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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