The Playhouse and the Play: And Other Addresses Concerning the Theatre and Democracy in America |
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... democracy . That a fine art for the many is a practical ideal has been proved by its realization in at least two historical eras . The dramatic works of Marlowe , Shakspere , Webster , and their inspired contemporaries at once created ...
... democracy . That a fine art for the many is a practical ideal has been proved by its realization in at least two historical eras . The dramatic works of Marlowe , Shakspere , Webster , and their inspired contemporaries at once created ...
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... Democracy , then , will arise a divergent dramatic technique , a native appeal and message , a new and nobler art of impersonation , and - above all- to administer and develop its vast function , a new theatrical institution , with ...
... Democracy , then , will arise a divergent dramatic technique , a native appeal and message , a new and nobler art of impersonation , and - above all- to administer and develop its vast function , a new theatrical institution , with ...
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And Other Addresses Concerning the Theatre and Democracy in America Percy MacKaye. democracy . In that national ness in the democracy . awakening which also is world - wide , lies the exhilarating promise of the theatre to - day . In ...
And Other Addresses Concerning the Theatre and Democracy in America Percy MacKaye. democracy . In that national ness in the democracy . awakening which also is world - wide , lies the exhilarating promise of the theatre to - day . In ...
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