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The American stage : writing on theater from Washington Irving to Tony Kushner

Library of America c2010

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monografia Rebiun03786696 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun03786696 090716s2010 xxum b a001 0 eng d 1598530690 9781598530698 UOV1205034 ULL0489652 CBUC 991017987329706706 BTCTA. BTCTA. BKL. BWX. THM. IBV. MTG. IXA. BET. YDXCP. CDX. GK8. CIN. BUS 792.0973 22 The American stage writing on theater from Washington Irving to Tony Kushner Laurence Senelick, editor ; [foreword by John Lithgow] New York Library of America c2010 New York New York Library of America xxxi, 867 p. il. 21 cm xxxi, 867 p. Incluye referencias bibliográficas and index From Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent. / Washington Irving -- Prologue for the Opening of the Chestnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia / Charles Sprague -- from History of the American Theatre / William Dunlap -- from Domestic Manners of the Americans / Frances Trollope -- Some Observations on the Theater of Democratic Peoples / Alexis de Tocqueville -- On Anna Cora Mowatt's Fashion / Edgar Allan Poe -- The Gladiator-Mr. Forrest-Acting ; Miserable State of the Stage ; The Old Bowery / Walt Whitman -- The Astor Place Riot / Philip Hone -- from Mimic Life; or, Before and Behind the Curtain / Anna Cora Mowatt -- The Menken ; The Model Artists ; The Minstrel Show / Mark Twain -- from The Journals / Charles King Newcomb -- About Nudity in Theatres / Olive Logan -- from The Genial Showman: The Church in the Theatre and the Theatre in the Church / Edward P. Hingston -- Notes on the Theatres ; from A Small Boy and Others / Henry James -- Clara Morris / Alan Dale -- The Art of Edwin Booth: Hamlet / William Winter -- Uncle Tom's Cabin ; Antony and Cleopatra (1) ; Antony and Cleopatra (2) / Willa Cather -- from The Spirit of the Ghetto: Theatres, Actors and Audience / Hutchins Hapgood -- Melodrama / Rollin Lynde Hartt -- My Most Successful Play / Lottie Blair Parker -- Stage Struck / Channing Pollock -- Some American Dramatic Material ; Hamlet / Stark Young -- "The Illusion of the First Time" in Drama / William Gillette -- Mr. James Joyce and the Modern Stage / Ezra Pound -- Mrs. Fiske on Ibsen the Popular / Alexander Woollcott -- Frank Wedekind / James G. Huneker -- The Painter and the Stage / Lee Simonson -- Mimi Aguglia as Salome / Carl Van Vechten -- The Jest / Dorothy Parker -- Mr. Belasco Explains ; Susan Glaspell / Ludwig Lewisohn -- Abie's Irish Rose Review and Bulletins / Robert Benchley -- I Gaspiri-"The Upholsterers": A Drama in Three Acts / Ring Lardner -- The Dmonic in the American Theatre / Gilbert Seldes -- Burlesque Shows / Edmund Wilson -- The Negro and the American Stage / Alain Locke -- the old trouper / Don Marquis -- The Audience Emotion ; On Vaudeville ; Eugene O"Neill / George Jean Nathan -- The Days of Jig Cook ; Alla Nazimova / Djuna Barnes -- James A. and Katharine Herne / Hamlin Garland -- Cain's Warehouse / Sidney Skolsky -- Trouble with the Angels / Langston Hughes -- from Of Time and the River / Thomas Wolfe -- Waiting for Santy / S. J. Perelman -- Our Town ; Standards in Drama Criticism / Brooks Atkinson -- The Man Who Came to Dinner with George Kaufman Directing / Morton Eustis -- from Arena / Hallie Flanagan -- Some Thoughts on Playwriting / Thornton Wilder -- Audience Tomorrow: Preview in New Guinea / Elia Kazan -- A Streetcar Called Success / Mary McCarthy -- Tennessee Williams ; The Famous "Method" ; from The Theatre of the Thirties / Harold Clurman -- Even as You and I / John Mason Brown -- Terry Helburn / Frances Parkinson Keyes -- Folklore on Forty-Seventh Street ; from Bentley on Brecht / Eric Bentley -- The American Theater / Arthur Miller -- The Life and Death of Vaudeville / Fred Allen -- Barns / Walter Kerr -- Author and Director: A Delicate Situation / Tennessee Williams -- Eugene O'Neill's A Touch of the Poet ; The Commercialites ; Bernard Shaw's Heartbreak House / Gore Vidal -- "Me tink me hear sounds in de night" / Lorraine Hansberry -- Which Theater Is the Absurd One? / Edward Albee -- The Becks' Living Theatre / Charles L. Mee, Jr. -- Boredom in the Theatre / John Simon -- El Teatro Campesino / Luis Valdéz -- Marat/Sade/Artaud / Susan Sontag -- A Short Statement on Street Theatre / Ed Bullins -- Notes on the New Theater / Elizabeth Hardwick -- from The Season / William Goldman -- from Notes on a Cowardly Lion / John Lahr -- from Run-Through: A Memoir / John Houseman -- from A Personal History of the American Theatre / Spalding Gray -- The Death of Broadway / Thomas M. Disch -- Gay Theatre / Charles Ludlam -- "Dolly" Goes Away / Frank Rich -- Heidi Chronicled / Wendy Wasserstein -- The Chitlin Circuit / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- The Problem Play / David Mamet -- from A Director Prepares: Terror / Anne Bogart -- Kushner on Miller / Tony Kushner Teatro norteamericano- Historia y crítica Teatro- Estados Unidos- Historia Senelick, Laurence Library of America 203s

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The American stage : writing on theater from Washington Irving to Tony Kushner / Laurence Senelick, editor ; [foreword by John Lithgow]

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New York : Library of America, c2010

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xxxi, 867 p. : il. ; 21 cm

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Incluye referencias bibliográficas and index

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From Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent. / Washington Irving -- Prologue for the Opening of the Chestnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia / Charles Sprague -- from History of the American Theatre / William Dunlap -- from Domestic Manners of the Americans / Frances Trollope -- Some Observations on the Theater of Democratic Peoples / Alexis de Tocqueville -- On Anna Cora Mowatt's Fashion / Edgar Allan Poe -- The Gladiator-Mr. Forrest-Acting ; Miserable State of the Stage ; The Old Bowery / Walt Whitman -- The Astor Place Riot / Philip Hone -- from Mimic Life; or, Before and Behind the Curtain / Anna Cora Mowatt -- The Menken ; The Model Artists ; The Minstrel Show / Mark Twain -- from The Journals / Charles King Newcomb -- About Nudity in Theatres / Olive Logan -- from The Genial Showman: The Church in the Theatre and the Theatre in the Church / Edward P. Hingston -- Notes on the Theatres ; from A Small Boy and Others / Henry James -- Clara Morris / Alan Dale -- The Art of Edwin Booth: Hamlet / William Winter -- Uncle Tom's Cabin ; Antony and Cleopatra (1) ; Antony and Cleopatra (2) / Willa Cather -- from The Spirit of the Ghetto: Theatres, Actors and Audience / Hutchins Hapgood -- Melodrama / Rollin Lynde Hartt -- My Most Successful Play / Lottie Blair Parker -- Stage Struck / Channing Pollock -- Some American Dramatic Material ; Hamlet / Stark Young -- "The Illusion of the First Time" in Drama / William Gillette -- Mr. James Joyce and the Modern Stage / Ezra Pound -- Mrs. Fiske on Ibsen the Popular / Alexander Woollcott -- Frank Wedekind / James G. Huneker -- The Painter and the Stage / Lee Simonson -- Mimi Aguglia as Salome / Carl Van Vechten -- The Jest / Dorothy Parker --

Mr. Belasco Explains ; Susan Glaspell / Ludwig Lewisohn -- Abie's Irish Rose Review and Bulletins / Robert Benchley -- I Gaspiri-"The Upholsterers": A Drama in Three Acts / Ring Lardner -- The Dmonic in the American Theatre / Gilbert Seldes -- Burlesque Shows / Edmund Wilson -- The Negro and the American Stage / Alain Locke -- the old trouper / Don Marquis -- The Audience Emotion ; On Vaudeville ; Eugene O"Neill / George Jean Nathan -- The Days of Jig Cook ; Alla Nazimova / Djuna Barnes -- James A. and Katharine Herne / Hamlin Garland -- Cain's Warehouse / Sidney Skolsky -- Trouble with the Angels / Langston Hughes -- from Of Time and the River / Thomas Wolfe -- Waiting for Santy / S. J. Perelman -- Our Town ; Standards in Drama Criticism / Brooks Atkinson -- The Man Who Came to Dinner with George Kaufman Directing / Morton Eustis -- from Arena / Hallie Flanagan -- Some Thoughts on Playwriting / Thornton Wilder -- Audience Tomorrow: Preview in New Guinea / Elia Kazan -- A Streetcar Called Success / Mary McCarthy -- Tennessee Williams ; The Famous "Method" ; from The Theatre of the Thirties / Harold Clurman -- Even as You and I / John Mason Brown -- Terry Helburn / Frances Parkinson Keyes -- Folklore on Forty-Seventh Street ; from Bentley on Brecht / Eric Bentley -- The American Theater / Arthur Miller -- The Life and Death of Vaudeville / Fred Allen -- Barns / Walter Kerr -- Author and Director: A Delicate Situation / Tennessee Williams -- Eugene O'Neill's A Touch of the Poet ; The Commercialites ; Bernard Shaw's Heartbreak House / Gore Vidal -- "Me tink me hear sounds in de night" / Lorraine Hansberry -- Which Theater Is the Absurd One? / Edward Albee -- The Becks' Living Theatre / Charles L. Mee, Jr. -- Boredom in the Theatre / John Simon -- El Teatro Campesino / Luis Valdéz -- Marat/Sade/Artaud / Susan Sontag -- A Short Statement on Street Theatre / Ed Bullins -- Notes on the New Theater / Elizabeth Hardwick -- from The Season / William Goldman -- from Notes on a Cowardly Lion / John Lahr -- from Run-Through: A Memoir / John Houseman -- from A Personal History of the American Theatre / Spalding Gray -- The Death of Broadway / Thomas M. Disch -- Gay Theatre / Charles Ludlam -- "Dolly" Goes Away / Frank Rich -- Heidi Chronicled / Wendy Wasserstein -- The Chitlin Circuit / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- The Problem Play / David Mamet -- from A Director Prepares: Terror / Anne Bogart -- Kushner on Miller / Tony Kushner

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