Representative Plays by American Dramatists


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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: 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: Rip van


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"Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Rip van Winkle" by Charles Burke presents readers with a timeless classic of American drama. This ebook showcases Washington Irving's beloved tale of the man who slept for twenty years and awakened to a world vastly changed. Through Burke's skillful adaptation, readers can experience the whimsical and magical journey of Rip van Winkle, offering a glimpse into the past while contemplating the themes of time, change, and the enduring spirit of humanity. This ebook is an excellent introduction to the works of American dramatists, providing readers with a captivating and entertaining literary experience.




The American Dramatist


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Representative Plays by American Dramatists


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Paul Kauvar; Or, Anarchy


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Steele Mackaye (1842-1894), was an American actor, dramatist, producer, and theater manager. He was born in Buffalo as James Morrison. He studied dramatic expression in Paris under Francois Delsarte and on his return lectured in New York and Boston. He founded the Lyceum Theater, and was father to Percy MacKaye and Benton Mackaye He wrote the plays Monaldi and Marriage. Other works include: The Twins (1876), Won at Last (1877), Through the Dark (1878), Hazel Kirke (1880), and Anarchy (1887), originally called Paul Kauvar; or Anarchy, later shortened to Anarchy, and then again changed to Paul Kauvar.