The Playhouse and the Play: And Other Addresses Concerning the Theatre and Democracy in America |
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... individual leaders . - This book is concerned with conditions not with persons ; with questions which con- cern right and wrong conditions of dramatic art , irrespective of particular individuals . It goes without saying that every art ...
... individual leaders . - This book is concerned with conditions not with persons ; with questions which con- cern right and wrong conditions of dramatic art , irrespective of particular individuals . It goes without saying that every art ...
Page 69
... individuals , for the existence of the evils of the playhouse . But this accusation is both wrong and unreasonable ; the blame does not lie there . Conditions , not individuals , are to blame . If all the individuals who sway the ...
... individuals , for the existence of the evils of the playhouse . But this accusation is both wrong and unreasonable ; the blame does not lie there . Conditions , not individuals , are to blame . If all the individuals who sway the ...
Page 78
... individual artist may perhaps make temporary headway , but , until conditions are changed , he can hope to leave no lasting ... individuals , serves no useful end in art or in democracy . Realization of this fact has long since banished ...
... individual artist may perhaps make temporary headway , but , until conditions are changed , he can hope to leave no lasting ... individuals , serves no useful end in art or in democracy . Realization of this fact has long since banished ...
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