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List of illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction 1. The hero as actor: William Charles Macready 2. Equerries and equestrians: Phelps, Kean and Astley's 3. A babel of bardolaters: the 1864 tercentenary 4. Made in Manchester: Charles Calvert and George Rignold 5. The fashionable tragedian: Henry Irving 6. The imperial stage: Beerbohm Tree and Benson 7. The national arena: Granville Barker, Louis Calvert and Annie Horniman 8. The theatre of war: the 1916 tercentenary In conclusion Notes References Index.

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