David Garrick: Actor & Impresario
Mon 04 Nov
|Widcombe Social Club
Following the trauma of the English Civil War came the Restoration, a period of loucheness and scandal. With the return of a King and the arrival of the first English actresses, the foundations were set for a more modern theatre to emerge under the influence of the greatest actor/manager of the age.
Time & Location
04 Nov 2024, 11:30 – 12:30
Widcombe Social Club, Widcombe Hill, Bath BA2 6AA, UK
About the Event
Lecturer Giles Ramsay
Location Hybrid (in-person and online)
Following the trauma of the English Civil War came the Restoration, a period of loucheness and scandal. With the return of a King and the arrival of the first English actresses, the foundations were set for a more modern theatre to emerge in the C18th under the influence of the greatest actor/manager of the age - David Garrick.
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Hybrid Format
This lecture will be delivered in a hybrid format – you can attend via Zoom from your home and in person at the Widcombe Social Club.