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Clay, Lauren.

Stagestruck the business of theater in eighteenth-century France and its colonies / [electronic resource] : Lauren R. Clay. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (xvi, 334 p. :) ill., maps ;

Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-326) and index.

Investing in the arts -- Designing the civic playhouse -- The extent and limits of state intervention -- Directors and the business of performing -- The work of acting -- Consumers of culture -- The production of theater in the colonies.

ISBN: 9780801468216 0801468213

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Theater management--History--West Indies, French--18th century.
Theater management--History--France--18th century.
Theater--Economic aspects--History--West Indies, French--18th century.
Theater--Economic aspects--History--France--18th century.
Theater and society--History--West Indies, French--18th century.
Theater and society--History--France--18th century.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
West Indies, French--Social life and customs--18th century.
France--Social life and customs--18th century.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PN2633 / .C56 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 792.0944/09033