Private theatre performances [ Politics & Society ]
… Image Jan Huber, ‘Voltaire on the theatre scene’, Wikimedia Commons, 1750-1775. Résumé Society theatre was a highly prized activity during the eighteenth century, especially in France. In salons and estates, both grand and modest, people of the same society and social stratum engaged in amateur theatre. Private theatre performances were a practice in which worldliness and aesthetics intersected, inextricably …
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