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Jacqueline Eales is Professor in early modern history at Canterbury Christ Church University.

Victor Emeljanow is Emeritus Professor of Drama at the University of Newcastle.

His interests lie in the rise and development of the director from the 19th century onward, Chekhov on the English stage, the emergence of melodrama as a popular form from the 19th century and its persistence in today's media, modernist developments in dramatic forms and theatrical technology especially in the Victorian and Edwardian periods and finally, the role of the live theatre audience especially its responses to the creation of dramatic meaning.

Other titles by this author

Arrighi G, Emeljanow VE, Entertaining Children: the participation of youth in the entertainment industry, Palgrave Macmillan, New York, (2014)

Arrighi G, Emeljanow VE, A World of Popular Entertainments: An Edited Volume of Critical Essays, Cambridge Scholars, Newcastle upon Tyne, (2012)

Emeljanow VE, Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Pickering & Chatto, London, (2012)

Emeljanow VE, Davis J, Reflecting the Audience: London theatregoing 1840-1880, University of Hertfordshire Press, (2001)

Simon Evans produces radio for the BBC and in May 2004 won a Sony Award for his work on Romany Voices for BBC Radio Kent.

He is also a writer, photographer and video-maker.

He has a longstanding relationship with the Romany community in Kent and is involved with a number of innovative educational projects which aim to integrate Romany culture into the school curriculum.

Allen Eyles is a film historian and has written numerous books about film history.

Other books by this author

Gaumont British Cinemas, Allen Eyles (1996)
London’s West End Cinemas, Allen Eyles (1984)