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Children and Theatre in Victorian Britain, PDF eBook

Children and Theatre in Victorian Britain PDF

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The cult of the child performer was a significant emergence of the Victorian age.

Fierce public debate and lasting legislation grew out of the conflict between a desire for juvenile display and a determination to stop exploitation.

This study explores the social and artistic context of their lives and their developing professionalism as actors.

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