Charles Macklin [ Art and Literature ]
… Pope nodded, and said, ‘it is very laudable’. 5 5 . William Cooke, Memoirs of Charles Macklin, Comedian: With the Dramatic Characters, Manners, Anecdotes of the Age in Which He Lived (London: J. Asperne, 1803), p. 94-95. Macklin’s … British Museum, 1837,0513.51. After derogatory reviews of his acting as ‘Macbeth’ in the newspapers, Macklin staged a dramatic defense, addressing the audience directly on the stage before the performance of the play, with newspapers in … Further Reading Murray, Christopher, '"Encore ‘What Ish My Nation?": Irish Theatre and Drama in the Eighteenth Century Irish Theatre', Eighteenth-Century Ireland / Iris an Dá Chultúr (vol. 27, 2012), p. …
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