This study focuses on seven women who used the fin-de-siecle's popular stage as a space to develop their experimental performance practices: acts that won them international fame and critical acclaim.
Today’s celebrity charity work has deep historical roots. In the 1880s and 1890s, the stars of fin-de-siecle London’s fashionable stage culture—particularly the women—transformed theatre’s connection
This study focuses on seven women who used the fin-de-siecle's popular stage as a space to develop their experimental performance practices: acts that won them international fame and critical acclaim.