The Second Mrs Tanqueray by Arthur Wing Pinero

The Second Mrs Tanqueray by Arthur Wing Pinero

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Arthur W.Pinero's The Second Mrs Tanqueray was the greatest commercial success of the Victorian theatre. The Daily Telegraph described this theatrical treasure as the play 'that changed British theatre forever'.

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The Second Mrs Tanqueray by Arthur Wing Pinero

Arthur W.Pinero's The Second Mrs Tanqueray was the greatest commercial success of the Victorian theatre. The Daily Telegraph described this theatrical treasure as the play 'that changed British theatre forever'.
The illusion of Victorian solidity conjured to perfection* The Telegraph *
Poetic, fast-paced and worth the trip. * The Huffington Post *
Fascinating. * The Stage *
Compelling throughout - an intriguingly conflicted play. * British Theatre Guide *

Born in 1855, Arthur Wing Pinero was an English actor, then playwright & director. He is considered by some to have been the leading playwright during the Victorian and Edwardian periods. His plays include The School Mistress, The Magistrate and Trelawny of the Wells. In 1909 he became the second ever man to be knighted for services to drama. He died in 1934.

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ISBN 13 9781849433921
ISBN 10 1849433925
Title The Second Mrs Tanqueray
Author Arthur Wing Pinero
Series Oberon Modern Plays
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2012-09-27
Number of pages 120
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