It takes the average reader 2 hours and 24 minutes to read Shakespeare in the Theatre: Sarah Siddons and John Philip Kemble by Fiona Ritchie
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Siblings Sarah Siddons (1755–1831) and John Philip Kemble (1757–1823) were the most famous British actors of the late-18th and early-19th centuries. Through their powerful acting and meticulous conceptualisation of Shakespeare's characters and their worlds, they created iconic interpretations of Shakespeare's major roles that live on in our theatrical and cultural memory. This book examines the actors' long careers on the London stage, from Siddons's debut in 1782 to Kemble's retirement in 1817, encompassing Kemble's time as theatre manager, when he sought to foreground their strengths as...
Shakespeare in the Theatre: Sarah Siddons and John Philip Kemble by Fiona Ritchie is 143 pages long, and a total of 36,179 words.
This makes it 48% the length of the average book. It also has 44% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 17 minutes to read Shakespeare in the Theatre: Sarah Siddons and John Philip Kemble aloud.
Shakespeare in the Theatre: Sarah Siddons and John Philip Kemble is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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