The annals of Covent Garden Theatre from 1732 to 1897. Volume 2 /
Commissioned by the enterprising actor-manager John Rich, Covent Garden's Theatre Royal first opened its doors in December 1732. Principally a playhouse during its first century, the venue has had an eventful history involving two disastrous fires and riots over ticket prices. Most notably, it...
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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Series: | Cambridge library collection. Music.
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