| Description | Theatre History . Included in the editions is a note about why the book was written it read: 'This little book is the outcome of a request made by Mr. Barry V. Jackson early this year that I would write a history of his theatre. I have to thank Mr. Bernard Shaw, Mr. John Drinkwater, and other gentlemen for their contributions to the last chapter, and Mr. P. T. Creswell for much valuable help and advice. B. M.' |