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Experiencing the late Georgian theatre

Staging History, 1780 to 1840 by Oxford University

Dec 14, 201616:45Education

This episode explores what it was like to experience theatre in this era, including how theatres were laid out and designed, what it was like to be in the audience, and how plays were written, advertised and staged. The...

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Experiencing the late Georgian theatre is an episode from Staging History, 1780 to 1840 by Oxford University. This episode explores what it was like to experience theatre in this era, including how theatres were laid out and designed, what...

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Published Dec 14, 2016, 16:45 long, audio available.

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This episode explores what it was like to experience theatre in this era, including how theatres were laid out and designed, what it was like to be in the audience, and how plays were written, advertised and staged. The contributors also discuss the impact of new technologies, like gas lighting, and exciting spectacles, such as elephants, grand processions, and on-stage naval battles in a tank of real water.

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Published Dec 14, 2016 and 16:45 long