James Armstrong, Playwright

I'm in Cambridge for the Society for Theatre Research's conference on Theatre in the Regency Era. And it's wonderful! Yesterda...

At the beginning of 1789, while France was on the verge of a revolution, the actor George Frederick Cooke found himself being slighted by E...

I recently read George Taylor's book The French Revolution and the London Stage , which tracks theatre on both sides of the channel from...

The life of an actress is rarely easy, but Julia Glover had it harder than most. Born Julia Betterton to a family of 18th-century actors, sh...

I am very excited to be joining the Society for Theatre Research, a U.K.-based group for all those interested in the history and technique o...