Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911


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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911" (Introduction and Bibliography) by Montrose Jonas Moses. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.




Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Love in '76


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This work presents a short comedy with well-imagined characters, active dialogue and thoroughly described costumes, set in the early months of the American Revolution. It contains a stew of competing beliefs which has modern relevance for understanding the tensions in American society and other hot spots in the world. An entertaining read full of comedy, situations, and turnarounds.







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Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Paul Kauvar; or, Anarchy


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"Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Paul Kauvar; or, Anarchy" by Steele MacKaye James Morrison Steele MacKaye was an American playwright, actor, theater manager and inventor. Paul Kauvar was one of his most famous works. A dramatic story of anarchy and the complex road life takes, often when you least expect it. None of Steele Mackaye's dramas were written with any idea of being read. They were all constructed by one fully alive to the theatre and its demands. Thus, they are so descriptive in nature, they paint a picture as if you wee watching it on stage.




Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: The New York Idea


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"The New York Idea" is a comedy about divorce that examined the emerging phenomenon of casual divorce in the early 1900s. Its lively dialogue and the relevant absurdities of the character made it a famous drawing-room comedy.







Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: The Moth and the Flame


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"Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: The Moth and the Flame" curated and edited by Montrose Jonas Moses, showcases Clyde Fitch's captivating play alongside other prominent American playwrights. "The Moth and the Flame" captures the essence of human desires and societal expectations, exploring themes of love, ambition, and self-discovery. With Moses' expert curation, this anthology offers a diverse array of dramatic masterpieces that reflect the cultural, social, and artistic landscape of America during the selected period. Each play stands as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of American dramatists, shaping the theatrical landscape of their time and inspiring future generations of playwrights.




Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: In Mizzoura


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"Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: In Mizzoura" by Augustus Thomas. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.




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