https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mimic-life-or-before-and-behind-the-curtain--6887551enPerforming ArtsCopyright 19th and 20th Century Fictionhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5d5c46fbf436be51843ae718c8dd3f1a.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mimic-life-or-before-and-behind-the-curtain--6887551Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:26:42 +0000Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie19th and 20th Century Fictionspreaker28@adfreesounds.comStep into the enchanting world of the Victorian theater with Mimic Life; or Before and Behind the Curtain, a captivating collection of three narratives inspired by Mowatt’s own experiences on stage. 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