Authentic Memoirs Of Edmund Kean: Of The Theater Royal, Drury Lane (1814)

By Edmund Kean

Book Overview

Authentic Memoirs of Edmund Kean: Of the Theater Royal, Drury Lane (1814) is a book written by Edmund Kean, a celebrated British actor of the early 19th century. The book is a first-person account of Kean's life and experiences as an actor, and it provides a fascinating insight into the workings of the theater during this time period.Kean was widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of his generation, and his memoirs offer a unique perspective on the art of acting and the challenges that come with performing on stage. The book covers Kean's early life, his rise to fame, and his experiences performing in some of the most famous plays of the era.In addition to offering a personal account of Kean's life, the book also provides a valuable historical record of the theater during the early 19th century. Kean writes about the various plays and productions he was involved in, as well as the actors, directors, and other important figures he worked with.Overall, Authentic Memoirs of Edmund Kean: Of the Theater Royal, Drury Lane (1814) is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of theater and the life of one of its most celebrated performers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104620421
• ISBN13: 9781104620424
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"