Author : Edward Cape Everard
Publisher :
Page : 286 pages
File Size : 30,38 MB
Release : 2017-07-12
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780259754893
Book Description
Excerpt from Memoirs of an Unfortunate Son of Thespis: Being a Sketch of the Life of Edward Cape Everard, Comedian, Twenty-Three Years of the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane, London, and Pupil of the Late David Garrick, Esq.; With Reflections, Remarks, and Anecdotes, Written by HimselfXl'he year after, Powell had an opportunity of one tering into the management of covent-garden Thea tre, conjointly with Messrs Harris, Rutherford, and Colman; he could not refrain from seizing this, al though his articles to Lacy and Garrick, managers of drury-lane, wanted one year of aspiration, and the breach whereof cost him a thousand pounds.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.