Edwin Booth: A Biography and Performance History
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| Management number | 231868812 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$12.07 | Model Number | 231868812 | ||
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The great nineteenth-century stage actor Edwin Booth began his long career in 1849 as a young teenager, following in his father's footsteps. This biography traces his life and career as a tragic actor, including his childhood; his early acting tours of California, Australia and Hawaii; his rise to fame as a touring star; his two marriages; his relationship with his brother John Wilkes Booth; his disastrous management of Booth's Theatre in New York City; and his death in 1891. The book includes an extensive performance history detailing every known Edwin Booth performance during his more than 30 years on the stage, with reviews and other supplementary materials. Read more
| ISBN10 | 1476681260 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1476681269 |
| Edition | Reprint |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | McFarland |
| Dimensions | 7 x 0.72 x 10 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.45 pounds |
| Reading age | 18 years and up |
| Print length | 360 pages |
| Publication date | January 31, 2020 |
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