The Life of Mr. Thomas Betterton

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The book features the complete text of The Life of Mr. Thomas Betterton, a work from 1710 that serves as a foundation for Charles Gildon's exploration of theatrical performance. Gildon expands upon Betterton's narrative, analyzing the dynamics of action and speech in the context of stagecraft, offering insights into the art of acting and its evolution. This compilation not only preserves Betterton's legacy but also enriches the understanding of early 18th-century theater.