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Theater: The Lively Art, 4/e
Edwin Wilson, City University of NY
Alvin Goldfarb, Illinois State University

Theater from 1660 to 1875

Chapter Outline

THEATER FROM 1660 TO 1875

The English Restoration

Background: England in the Seventeenth Century/Restoration Drama: Comedies of Manners

Timeline: The English Restoration

Living History: "The Country Wife"

Theater Production in the Restoration

Play Synopsis: "The Way of the World"

The Eighteenth Century

Background: A Time of Social Change

Timeline: The Eighteenth Century

Eighteenth-Century Drama: New Dramatic Forms/Theater Production in the Eighteenth Century

Living History: "The Marriage of Figaro"

The Nineteenth Century

Background: A Time of Social Change/Theater in Nineteenth-Century Life

Timeline: The Nineteenth Century, 1800-1875

Nineteenth-Century Dramatic Forms

Making Connections: Nineteenth-Century Theatrical Arts

Theater Production in the Nineteenth Century

Dramatic Forms/Theater Production in the Nineteenth Century

Summary

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