Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The Open Shelf
Author: The Day Before Yesterday
Author: Richard MiddletonPublisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
The Day Before Yesterday' contains thirty-three intriguing essays on childhood by Richard Barham Middleton. These essays are written in beautiful and simple language and make an engaging read for children. The author did an excellent job of writing down his thoughts in literary form and conveying them efficiently. Middleton was an English poet and author well-known mainly for his short ghost stories. The essays in this work include An Enchanted Place, A Railway Journey, The Magic Pool, Children And The Spring, On Nursery Cupboards, and many more.
The Cambridge History of American Theatre
Author: Don B. WilmethPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521651790
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 626
Book Description
The second volume of the authoritative, multi-volume Cambridge History of American Theatre, first published in 1999, begins in the post-Civil War period and traces the development of American theatre up to 1945. It covers all aspects of theatre from plays and playwrights, through actors and acting, to theatre groups and directors. Topics examined include vaudeville and popular entertainment, European influences, theatre in and beyond New York, the rise of the Little Theatre movement, changing audiences, modernism, the Federal Theatre movement, scenography, stagecraft, and architecture. Contextualising chapters explore the role of theatre within the context of American social and cultural history, and the role of American theatre in relation to theatre in Europe and beyond. This definitive history of American theatre includes contributions from the following distinguished academics - Thomas Postlewait, John Frick, Tice L. Miller, Ronald Wainscott, Brenda Murphy, Mark Fearnow, Brooks McNamara, Thomas Riis, Daniel J. Watermeier, Mary C. Henderson, and Warren Kliewer.
Catalogue of Copyright Entries
Author: Library of Congress. Copyright OfficePublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1674
Book Description
The Theatre in Life
Author: Nikolaĭ Nikolaevich EvreinovPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
The Publishers Weekly
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ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1048
Book Description
Theatre Magazine
Author: Officer 666
Author: Barton Wood CurrieThe Collected Works of Harold Clurman
Author: Harold ClurmanPublisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9781557831323
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 1130
Book Description
(Applause Books). For six decades, Harold Clurman illuminated our artistic, social, and political awareness in thousands of reviews, essays, and lectures. His work appeared indefatigably in The Nation, The New Republic, The London Observer, The New York Times, Harper's, Esquire, New York Magazine , and more. The Collected Works of Harold Clurman captures over six hundred of Clurman's encounters with the most significant events in American theatre as well as his regular passionate embraces of dance, music, art and film. This chronological epic offers the most comprehensive view of American theatre seen through the eyes of our most extraordinary critic. 1102 pages, hardcover.
Branch Library News
Author: New York Public LibraryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Catalogs, Classified
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description