The Irish stage : a legal history / W.N. Osborough.
2015
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Title
The Irish stage : a legal history / W.N. Osborough.
Published
Dublin, Ireland : Four Courts Press in association with the Irish Legal History Society, [2015]
Copyright
©2015
Call Number
KDK1090 .O73 2015
ISBN
9781846825286
1846825288
1846825288
Description
x, 324 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour), portraits ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)927108704
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references ( pages 287-294) and indexes.
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Gift
Purchased from the income of the Murray Fund
Added Corporate Author
Gift
The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
Purchased from the income of the Murray Fund
Table of Contents
List Of Illustrations
vii
Preface
ix
1.
The Irish mastership of the revels, 1638--1830
1
2.
Regulation in Britain, 1737--1843
30
3.
Regulating the Dublin stage: the abortive plan of 1779
41
4.
The Bill of 1785: the opposition outflanked
51
5.
The passing of the Dublin Stage Regulation Act, 1786
55
6.
Performances within the reach of control
61
7.
Theatre in the provinces
72
8.
Dublin theatre patents: the first hundred years and more
87
9.
Dublin theatre patents: countdown to abolition
120
10.
Health and safety
132
11.
Refreshments for patrons
140
12.
Performers and managers
157
13.
Disruption and riot
180
14.
Censorship
208
15.
The dramatic author's performing right
247
Appendix
277
Bibliography
287
Index To Legislation, Etc.
295
Index To Cases Of Law
301
General Index
305
The Irish Legal History Society
325