King Lear at the Lyceum Produced Nov. 10 1892. Some Extracts From the Press On the Performance of Henry Irving and Ellen Terry

<p>This volume collects extracts from the press regarding the November 10 1892 production of Shakespeare's King Lear at the Lyceum Theatre featuring Henry Irving and Ellen Terry. It offers a glimpse into the reception of this landmark performance capturing contemporary critical perspectives on Irving's interpretation of Lear and Terry's portrayal of one of the play's female characters (likely Cordelia). These reviews provide valuable insights into the theatrical landscape of the late 19th century and the evolving understanding of Shakespearean drama on the Victorian stage. A valuable resource for theatre historians and Shakespeare scholars this compilation preserves the immediate responses to a historically significant theatrical event.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>