Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - Fantasies of Empire: The Empire Theatre of Varieties and the Licensing Controversy of 1894 (Studies Theatre Hist & Culture)

Fantasies of Empire: The Empire Theatre of Varieties and the Licensing Controversy of 1894 (Studies Theatre Hist & Culture)
Fantasies of Empire The Empire Theatre of Varieties and the Licensing Controversy of 1894 - Studies Theatre Hist & Culture
Author: Joseph Donohue
In the London summer of 1894, members of the National Vigilance Society, led by the well-known social reformer Laura Ormiston Chant, confronted the Empire Theatre of Varieties, Leicester Square, and its brilliant manager George Edwardes as he applied for a routine license renewal. On grounds that the Empire's promenade was the nightly resort of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780877459606
ISBN-10: 0877459606
Publication Date: 11/1/2005
Pages: 290
Rating:
  ?

0 stars, based on 0 rating
Publisher: University Of Iowa Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review


Genres: