Drury Lane [ Sports & Leisure / Cities ]
… discourse across various media from newspapers to novels. Drury Lane Theatre was a crucible for the formation of social behaviour and the examination of sociability’s performative nature. Places > Sports & Leisure Places > Cities … Audiences Differently priced seating zones within Drury Lane Theatre typically correlated with persons of a certain social class, and thus each space embodied and generated different social expectations. 8 In the most expensive seats, … (London: Joseph Downing, 1706), p. 14. Social Work & Workers at Drury Lane The theatre was frequented by all social ranks, but its calendar reflected the movements of London’s elite. Drury Lane’s theatrical season began in late September …
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