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Alasdair Cameron

Born

March 02, 1953

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Theatre, Drama

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Alasdair Cameron (1953 - 1994) was a Scottish academic and theatre manager.

The eldest of three children, he attended Kilmarnock Academy. Initially, he went on to Stirling University, before transferring to the University of Glasgow in 1972, where he won 1st prize in his drama class in 1973. He earned a distinction in Latin Literature in the next year, and graduated with an MA in Drama and English Literature in 1976.

Alasdair went on to a PhD at Warwick University researching the repertory theatre movement in Britain between 1907 and 1919, and then took an MA in Arts Administration at City University, London. This was followed by a stint in management at London's Cockpit Theatre.

When Alasdair returned to Glasgow in 1984, it was to take up a t ...more

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	Scot-Free: New Scottish Plays by Alasdair Cameron (Editor), John Patrick Byrne (Contributor), John Clifford (Contributor) 3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1990 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The History of Scottish Literature, Volume 3: Nineteenth Century by Douglas Gifford (Editor), Alasdair Cameron (Contributor), Christopher Harvie (Contributor) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1989 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Scottish Popular Theatre and Entertainment by Alasdair Cameron (Editor), Adrienne Scullion (Editor), Colin McArthur (Contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1995	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	See Glasgow, see theatre 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The History of Scottish Literature, Volume 2: 1660 - 1800 by Andrew Hook (Editor), Alasdair Cameron (Contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1985	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Waggle o' the Kilt: Popular Theatre and Entertainment in Scotland by Karen Marshalsay (Editor), Alasdair Cameron (Contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1992	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“The nineteenth century theatre's thirst for dramatic novelty, stimulated by the lengthy programmes offered each evening, meant that every corner of Scottish literature and history was ransacked to provide mainpieces, curtain-raisers, pantomimes and harlequinades.”
― Alasdair Cameron, The History of Scottish Literature, Volume 3: Nineteenth Century

tags: drama, harlequinade, nineteenth-century, novelty, pantomime, scotland, scottish-history, scottish-literature, scottish-theatre

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