The Kemble Papers; Volume 17

This fascinating volume collects the personal papers of the Kemble family, one of the leading acting dynasties of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Written by Stephen Kemble, a prominent actor and theatrical manager, these papers provide a unique glimpse into the world of the English stage during a time of great transition. With its lively anecdotes, insightful commentary, and entertaining gossip, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English theatre.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.