num_pages: 252
description: David Garrick reformed English theatre practice, established a natural style of acting, and made the profession socially acceptable. Drawing on source material from appearances in Boswell's Life, to his own letters, this book offers an account of Garrick's style and pivotal reforms.
language: English
title: David Garrick and the Birth of Modern Theatre
titlecomplete: David Garrick and the Birth of Modern Theatre
characters: David Garrick
ratings_count: 4
publisher: London: Methuen, 2001.