London theatres (and their audiences) [ Sports & Leisure ]
… it to us’ 1 Indeed, the London theatre was not merely a place where one enjoyed aesthetic pleasures and artistic representation; during the long eighteenth century in particular, it was, perhaps above all else, a highly valued space of … 1649–1660, Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2002). 3 . J. Denham, ‘The Prologue to his Majesty At the first Play presented at the Cock-pit in Whitehall,’ 19 November 1660) There were other changes to mark the departure from …
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