Private theatre performances [ Politics & Society ]
… their spectators. 5 Yet this apparent equality was ephemeral, lasting only as long as the performance. In theatrical societies, social hierarchy otherwise remained firmly established. Songwriter Charles Collé complained that nobles … 1, p. 318. Beyond whatever differentiated each group, there was indeed one thing which united the members of theatrical societies. They all shared a love for the theatre—they were familiar with official theatre, the repertoire of the …
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