Of the large number of books that deal, exclusively or incidentally, with theatrical biography, the following may be named as especially readable, and as offering further reading in the field covered by the present volume:

Anderson, Mary, A Few Memories, New York, 1896.

Archer, William, The Theatrical World, 5 vols. London, 1893–97.

Baker, Henry Barton, Our Old Actors, 2 vols. London, 1878.

Bernhardt, Sarah, Memories of My Life, New York, 1907.

Clapp, Henry Austin, Reminiscences of a Dramatic Critic, Boston, 1902.

Clapp, John BouvÉ, and Edwin Francis Edgett, Players of the Present, 3 parts. (In Dunlap Society Publications.) New York, 1899–1901.

Cook, Dutton, Hours with the Players, 2 vols. London, 1881.

Doran, John, Annals of the English Stage, London, 1888. 3 vols. (Edited and revised by Robert W. Lowe.)

Eaton, Walter Prichard, At the New Theatre and Others, Boston, 1910.

Faxon, Frederick W. (Editor), The Dramatic Index; (An Annual Index of Books and Magazine Articles.) Boston, 1908–

Fyvie, John, Comedy Queens of the Georgian Era, New York, 1907. Fyvie, John, Tragedy Queens of the Georgian Era, New York, 1909.

Huret, Jules, Sarah Bernhardt (Translated by G.A. Raper), London, 1899.

Huret, Jules, Loges et Coulisses, Paris, 1901.

Mapes, Victor, Duse and the French, New York, 1899. (In Dunlap Society Publications.)

Matthews, Brander, & Laurence Hutton (Editors), Actors and Actresses of Great Britain and the United States, 5 vols. New York, 1886.

McKay, Frederic E., & Charles E.L. Wingate (Editors), Famous American Actors of To-day, 2 vols. New York, 1896.

McLeod, Addison, Plays and Players in Modern Italy, London, 1912.

Modjeska, Helena, Memories and Impressions, New York, 1910.

Robins, Edward, Echoes of the Playhouse, New York, 1895.

Robins, Edward, Twelve Great Actresses, New York, 1900.

Ruhl, Arthur, Second Nights, New York, 1914.

Scott, Clement, Ellen Terry, New York, 1900.

Shaw, George Bernard, Dramatic Opinions and Essays, 2 vols. New York, 1906.

Simpson, Harold, & Mrs. Charles Braun, A Century of Famous Actresses, London, 1913.

Strang, Lewis C., Famous Actresses of the Day in America, 2 series. Boston, 1899, 1902.

Strang, Lewis C., Players and Plays of the Last Quarter Century, 2 vols. Boston, 1903.

Symons, Arthur, Plays, Acting and Music, London, 1903.

Terry, Ellen, The Story of My Life, New York, 1908.

Walkley, A.B., Playhouse Impressions, London, 1892. Winter, William, Other Days, New York, 1908.

Winter, William, Shakespeare on the Stage, 2 series. New York, 1911, 1915.

Winter, William, The Wallet of Time, 2 vols. New York, 1913.