LEADER 02989nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910814460803321 005 20240516103754.0 010 $a1-58729-402-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000447493 035 $a(EBL)837071 035 $a(OCoLC)56109520 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000234532 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11202185 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000234532 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10254363 035 $a(PQKB)10960501 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC837071 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse12504 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL837071 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10354671 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000447493 100 $a20010523d2001 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aReflecting the audience $eLondon theatregoing, 1840-1880 /$fJim Davis & Victor Emeljanow 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aIowa City $cUniversity of Iowa Press$dc2001 215 $a1 online resource (317 p.) 225 1 $aStudies in theatre history & culture 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-87745-781-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [279]-288) and index. 327 $aAcknowledgments; Introduction; Part One. The Surrey-Siders; 1. The Surrey and the Victoria Theatres; Part Two. Orientalism and Social Condescension; 2. The Pavilion Theatre, Whitechapel; 3. The Britannia Theatre; Part Three. Myth and Nineteenth-Century Theatre Audiences; 4. Sadler's Wells Theatre; 5. The Queen's/Prince of Wales's Theatre; Part Four.""Theatric Tourists"" and the West End; 6. The West End; 7. A National Drama:A National Theatre and the Case of Drury Lane; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis innovative work begins to fill a large gap in theatre studies: the lack of any comprehensive study of nineteenth-century British theatre audiences. In an attempt to bring some order to the enormous amount of available primary material, Jim Davis and Victor Emeljanow focus on London from 1840, immediately prior to the deregulation of that city's theatres, to 1880, when the Metropolitan Board of Works assumed responsibility for their licensing. In a further attempt to manage their material, they concentrate chapter by chapter on seven representative theatres from four areas: 410 0$aStudies in theatre history and culture. 606 $aTheater$zEngland$zLondon$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aTheater audiences$zEngland$zLondon$xHistory$y19th century 615 0$aTheater$xHistory 615 0$aTheater audiences$xHistory 676 $a792.0942109034 676 $a792/.09421/09034 676 $a792.0942109034 700 $aDavis$b Jim$f1949-$01667896 701 $aEmeljanow$b Victor$01667897 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910814460803321 996 $aReflecting the audience$94028077 997 $aUNINA