Charles Macklin [ Art and Literature ]
… pains?’ – ‘I do not know, Sir, that they do; but as I had staked my reputation on the character, I was determined to spare no trouble in getting at the best information.’ Pope nodded, and said, ‘it is very laudable’. 5 5 . William Cooke, … to Drury Lane thirteen days after the riot. But this event worsened Macklin’s public image in social circles and in newspaper reports. His public image was tainted by the past he had fought to erase, his Irishness associated in England with … Straub ‘important to the development of British debating societies and a critical link between theatre and other spaces for public opinion’. 9 This institution was however notoriously unsuccessful in London social circles because of …
Anglo-Irishness | Charity | Debate | Enlightenment | Ireland | Theatre
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