Publisher's Synopsis
Private Theatricals For Home Performance is a book written by Francis Hudson in 1870. The book is a guide for those who wish to stage theatrical performances in their homes. It provides detailed instructions on how to select plays, cast actors, design sets, and create costumes. The book also includes tips on how to rehearse and stage the performances, as well as advice on how to handle various technical aspects such as lighting and sound. The author emphasizes the importance of choosing appropriate plays that are suitable for home performances and provides a list of recommended plays for different age groups and occasions. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both novice and experienced performers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in staging theatrical performances in their homes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.