Regency actors in a small obscure tavern near the theatre. Actors rehearsing their lines with scripts in a dive bar. Suiting the Action to the Word. Interior of an Hedge Ale House contiguous to the Theatre. Handcoloured engraving etched by Theodore Lane from Pierce Egan’s The Life of an Actor, Pickering and Chatto, London, 1892.

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