incomparable Hester Santlow
Subtitle: a dancer-actress on the Georgian stage
By: Moira Goff.
Series: Performance in the long eighteenth century : studies in theatre, music, dance
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780754658054
Subjects: Santlow, Hester; Dancers -- England -- Biography; Actors -- England -- Biography; Dance -- England -- History -- 18th century
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The young dancer, 1694?-1709; title: Dancer and actress, 1709-1712; title: James Craggs; title: Theatre rivalries, 1713-1715; title: Dramatic entertainments of dancing, 1715-1719; title: Barton Booth; title: Business as usual, 1719-1723; title: Mimes and pantomimes, 1723-1728; title: The incomparable Mrs. Booth, 1728-1733; title: Happy beyond expression, 1733-1773; title: Appendix. Glossary of eighteenth-century dance terms.