Letters Signed from A.M. Palmer, New York, to William Winter


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(1) Autograph letter signed, mentioning the Poe Committee; on letterhead of the Union Square Theatre, New York. (2) Autograph letter signed on letterhead of The Players, 16 Gramercy Park; Palmer writes that he is sorry Winter has not accepted the position of librarian. (3) Typed letter signed; on an address given by Winter before the Actor's Fund meeting. On letterhead of Madison Square Theatre with "Dictated" written at the top of the leaf.













A Free Man of Color


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John Guare’s new play is astonishing, raucous and panoramic. A Free Man of Color is set in boisterous New Orleans prior to the historic Louisiana Purchase. Before law and order took hold, and class, racial and political lines were drawn, New Orleans was a carnival of beautiful women, flowing wine and pleasure for the taking. At the center of this Dionysian world is the mulatto Jacques Cornet, who commands men, seduces women and preens like a peacock. But, it is 1801 and the map of New Orleans is about to be redrawn. The Louisiana Purchase brings American rule and racial segregation to the chaotic, colorful world of Jacques Cornet and all that he represents, turning the tables on freedom and liberty.







Wonder of the World


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THE STORY: Nothing will prepare you for the dirty little secret Cass discovers in her husband's sweater drawer. It is so shocking that our heroine has no choice but to flee to the honeymoon capital of the world in a frantic search for the life she




Players of a Century


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