'The power of attraction': the staging of Wilde and his contemporaries at the St James's Theatre, 1892–1895

The actor-manager system remained pivotal to West End production throughout the later nineteenth century. Focusing on one actor-manager, George Alexander, and using records of his expenditure on productions during the early 1890s, Lucie Sutherland demonstrates how financial data can be used to exami...

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Main Author: Sutherland, Lucie
Format: Article
Published: Cambridge University Press 2015
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/32268/