The noted English actor recounts his travels to some big American theatre towns with his theatre company and co-star Ellen Terry.

The noted English actor recounts his travels to some big American theatre towns with his theatre company and co-star Ellen Terry.

Excerpt from Henry Irving's Impressions of America, Vol. 2 of 2: Narrated in a Series of Sketches, Chronicles, and Conversations Hawkers - Southern Blondes - Fu

Hatton was an English journalist and author who accompanied the celebrated actor Henry Irving on his tour of America in 1883 in order to chronicle the events wh

A comprehensive critical analysis of the most important Shakespearean critics, editors, actors and directors. This volume focuses on Shakespeare's reception by

Sir Henry Irving was the greatest actor of the Victorian age and was thought of by Gladstone as his greatest contemporary. He transformed the theatre, in Britai