Lord Chamberlain Regrets: A History of British Theatre Censorship by Miriam Handley, Steve Nicholson, Dominic Shellard

Lord Chamberlain Regrets: A History of British Theatre Censorship

Miriam Handley, Steve Nicholson, Dominic Shellard

197 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

history play politics challenging slow-paced
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Between 1824 and 1968, British theatre was controlled by censorship. Under the dictate of the Lord Chamberlain's Office, all new plays were read for unfavourable or corrupting content with the intention of protecting the "vulnerable" audiences of ...

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