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Sir Henry Irving: A record of over twenty years at the Lyceum presents a historical account of one of the most influential figures in English theatre, tracing his evolution as an actor and his legacy at the Lyceum Theatre. The book examines the shaping forces of theatrical life, including the discipline, hardship, and risk associated with performance as a career. The narrative opens with a look at Irving s early life and education, where his first encounters with the stage reflect a growing passion shaped by environment and determination. Attention is paid to the nature of theatrical training, which was often harsh, uncertain, and reliant on perseverance. The story captures how the actor honed his craft, made strategic choices, and cultivated relationships essential to professional growth. Through these reflections, the book sets the foundation for a deeper exploration of theatrical production, the cultural life of the Lyceum, and the interplay between artistic ambition and public expectation. It promises a portrayal not only of a career but of a changing era in drama and performance.