Introduction. Biographical Notes Part 1: The Actors Pieces by: William Hazlitt, Leigh Hunt, Charles Lamb, G.H. Lewes, John Forster, Westland Marston, Henry Morley, Joseph Knight, Clement Scott, Henry James, G.B. Shaw, A.B. Walkley, William Archer, Max Beerbohm, C.E. Montague, Desmond MacCarthy Part 2: The Theatres and Audiences Leigh Hunt, William Hazlitt, Charles Lamb, Westland Marston, Henry James, G.B. Shaw, Max Beerbohm Part 3: The Drama i. Melodrama William Hazlitt, G.H. Lewes, Joseph Knight, Dutton Cook, William Archer, G.B. Shaw, J.T. Grein, Max Beerbohm ii. Society Drama A.B Walkley, William Archer, G.B. Shaw, J.T. Grein, Max Beerbohm iii. Comedy Charles Lamb, G.H. Lewes, Dutton Cook, Joseph Knight, William Archer, J.T. Grein, Max Beerbohm iv. The Coming of Ibsen Wiliam Archer, A. B. Walkley, Clement Scott, G.B. Shaw v. Shaw and the New Drama William Archer, Max Beerbohm, J.T. Grein, Desmond MacCarthy, A.B Walkley Part 4: Pantomime and Music Hall G.B. Shaw, Max Beerbohm Part 5: The Critic on His Craft Leigh Hunt, G.H. Lewes, A.B. Walkley, Desmond MacCarthy
Biography
George Rowell lectured in drama at Bristol University, UK






