Victorian Theatre: Dramatists, Performers, and Impresarios

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Playwrights

• Dion Boucicault
• Robert Browning
• Oscar Wilde
• Sir William S. Gilbert
• Aesthetes and Decadents

Performers

• Martin Harvey
• Henry Irving
• William Charles Macready
• Ellen Terry
• Lewis Waller

Impresarios

• Alfred Bunn
• William Shield

Venues

• London Theaters
• Pleasure Gardens
• Taverns and Alehouses

Selected Works

• Salome by Oscar Wilde
• Patience by Gilbert and Sullivan
• The Frozen Deep by Charles Dickens

Related material

• Pantomime (sitemap)
• The Financial Problems of Writing for the Stage

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