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A player and a gentleman : the diary of Harry Watkins, nineteenth-century US American actor /

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"Hardworking actor, playwright, and producer Harry Watkins (1825-94) was also a prolific diarist. For 15 years Watkins regularly recorded the plays he saw, the roles he performed, the books he read, and his impressions of current events. Performing across the U.S., Watkins collaborated with pre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Watkins, Harry, 1825-1894 (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: Hughes, Amy (Editor), Stubbs, Naomi J., 1981- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Watkins, Harry, > 1825-1894 > Diaries.
Watkins, Harry, > 1825-1894. > Diaries. > Selections.
Watkins, Harry, > 1825-1894 > Diares. > Selections.
Watkins, Harry, > 1825-1894.
Actors > United States > Diaries.
Theater > United States > History > 19th century.
Acteurs > États-Unis > Journaux intimes.
Théâtre > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
Actors.
Theater.
United States.
1800-1899
Electronic books.
Diaries.
History.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Harry Watkins (1825-1894): a chronology
  • 1845-46
  • 1846-47
  • 1847-48
  • 1848-49
  • 1849-50
  • 1850-51
  • 1851-52
  • 1852-53
  • 1853-54
  • 1854-55
  • 1855-56
  • 1856-57
  • 1857-58
  • 1858-59
  • 1859-60
  • Index of people
  • Index of play titles
  • Index of subjects.