Book review: Rachel Brimble, Trouble for the Leading Lady
Trouble For The Leading Lady Bath, 1852. As a girl, Nancy Bloom would go to Bath’s Theatre Royal, sit on the hard wooden benches and stare in awe at the actresses playing men as much as the women dressed in finery. She longed to be a part of it all and when a man promised her parents … More Book review: Rachel Brimble, Trouble for the Leading Lady