The Playhouse and the Play: And Other Addresses Concerning the Theatre and Democracy in America |
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... discussion of all important issues of the drama are necessary first steps toward their wise solution . Much discussion and some knowledge of these issues have of late been publicly indulged in and acquired , with remarkably encouraging ...
... discussion of all important issues of the drama are necessary first steps toward their wise solution . Much discussion and some knowledge of these issues have of late been publicly indulged in and acquired , with remarkably encouraging ...
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... discussion IT of plays to place the drama as an art upon practically the same footing of artistic inde- pendence as the novel , essay , lyric , and other forms of literature . In the universities , schol- arly minds frequently discuss ...
... discussion IT of plays to place the drama as an art upon practically the same footing of artistic inde- pendence as the novel , essay , lyric , and other forms of literature . In the universities , schol- arly minds frequently discuss ...
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... discuss the nature of the playhouse as a conditioning influence upon the nature of the drama itself . Except , however , for purposes of compari- son , I shall confine our discussion to theat- rical conditions in America to - day . I ...
... discuss the nature of the playhouse as a conditioning influence upon the nature of the drama itself . Except , however , for purposes of compari- son , I shall confine our discussion to theat- rical conditions in America to - day . I ...
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