In the eighteenth century, Shakespeare became indisputably the most popular English dramatist. Pu...

John Rich (1692-1761) was a profoundly influential figure of the eighteenth-century London stage....

Fiona Ritchie analyses the significant role played by women in the construction of Shakespeare''s...

In the eighteenth century, Shakespeare became indisputably the most popular English dramatist. Pu...

Fiona Ritchie analyses the significant role played by women in the construction of Shakespeare's ...

From the seventeenth through the nineteenth centuries, a steady stream of Scots migrated to Ulste...

Quite a few families have more than one child. George and Mary Ritchie were lulled into a false s...

'Fi's Ability - a memoir' is a charming stroll through a daughter's early years, and more recentl...

The essays in English Theatrical Anecdotes, 1660-1800 explore the theatrical anecdote's role in t...

The essays in English Theatrical Anecdotes, 1660-1800 explore the theatrical anecdote's role in t...

Siblings Sarah Siddons (1755 1831) and John Philip Kemble (1757 1823) were the most famous Britis...