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Table of Contents

  1. Editorial
  2. Gabriel Egan
  3. pp. 134-135
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  1. A “Most Enchanting Comic Actress”1: Giovanna Sestini, an Italian Opera Singer in the London Theatres
  2. Audrey Carpenter
  3. pp. 136-151
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  1. Pepper’s Ghost at the Opera
  2. Russell Burdekin
  3. pp. 152-164
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  1. Benson’s Dream: Touring A “Grand Production” to the Provinces
  2. Joanna Duncan
  3. pp. 165-176
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  1. Donald Wolfit’s Shakespeare on Broadway 1947: The Wrong Place at the Wrong Time
  2. Laurence Raw
  3. pp. 177-191
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Book Reviews

  1. Shakespeare’s Boys: A Cultural History by Katie Knowles (review)
  2. Elinor Parsons
  3. pp. 192-193
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  1. Acts of Desire: Women and Sex on Stage, 1800–1930 by Sos Eltis (review)
  2. Katherine Newey
  3. pp. 193-194
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  1. Women Making Shakespeare: Text, Reception, Performance ed. by Gordon McMullan, Lena Cowen Orlin and Virginia Mason Vaughan (review)
  2. Elinor Parsons
  3. pp. 194-195
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  1. The Other National Theatre: 350 Years of Shows in Drury Lane by Robert Whelan (review)
  2. Warren Oakley
  3. pp. 195-196
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  1. Inventions of the Skin: The Painted Body in Early English Drama 1400–1642 by Andrea Ria Stevens (review)
  2. Katie Normington
  3. p. 197
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  1. A Quarterly of Notes, and Research
  2. p. 198
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  1. 70 Years of Theatre Notebook
  2. Geoff Davidson
  3. pp. 206-214
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  1. Briefly Noted
  2. Mary L. Shannon, Dustin Frazier Wood
  3. pp. 214-215
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