Stories Of The Stage - Scott Clement

""Stories of the Stage: The Stage Door and the Green Room"" is a book written by Clement Scott and first published in 1880. The book is a collection of short stories and anecdotes about the world of theater, focusing on the areas behind the scenes that are often hidden from the audience. The title refers to two specific areas of the theater: the stage door, where actors enter and exit the building, and the green room, a waiting area for actors before and after performances. Throughout the book, Scott shares his experiences and observations from his time as a theater critic and writer. He includes stories about famous actors and actresses, as well as lesser-known performers, and provides insight into the challenges and rewards of working in the theater. The book also touches on topics such as superstitions, stage fright, and the importance of rehearsal.Overall, ""Stories of the Stage: The Stage Door and the Green Room"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of theater in the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of theater or the performing arts.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.

EAN: 9781104250379