Garrick and Loutherbourg

Synopsis

One of Garrick’s last great acts of patronage was to employ Philip de Loutherbourg as his principal scenic artist at Drury Lane in 1772. Explores the origins, nature and results of this collaboration, focussing upon the cultural and theatrical implications of a changing aesthetic of theatre.

Series

Theatre in Focus, Series

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Multimedia; 50 Slides. b&w & col.

Year of production

1990

Availability

Sale

Documentation

Accompanying text with detailed commentary on the slides.

Subjects

Art; Drama

Keywords

Garrick, David (1717-1779); Loutherbourg, Philip de; stage design

Credits

Writer

Christopher Baugh

Production Company

Name

Chadwyck-Healey Ltd

Notes

Now known as ProQuest (3/04)

Sponsor

Name

Consortium for Drama & Media in Higher Education

Web

http://www.bufvc.ac.uk External site opens in new window

Phone

020 7393 1500

Fax

020 7393 1555

Address

c/o British Universities Film & Video Council
77 Wells Street
London W1T 3QJ

Distributor

Name

ProQuest Information and Learning

Email

marketing@chadwyck.co.uk

Web

http://www.proquest.co.uk/en-UK/default.shtml External site opens in new window

Phone

01223 215512

Fax

01223 215514

Address

UMI
The Quorum
Barnwell Road
Cambridge
CB5 8SW

Notes

formerly known as Chadwyck Healey