The Playhouse and the Play: And Other Addresses Concerning the Theatre and Democracy in America |
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... in the history of the Am- erican theatre has the future of our na- tive drama been so splendid and secure in promise as to - day . In this undoubted fact we may well take joy and courage ; yet we need not be blind to the true causes of ...
... in the history of the Am- erican theatre has the future of our na- tive drama been so splendid and secure in promise as to - day . In this undoubted fact we may well take joy and courage ; yet we need not be blind to the true causes of ...
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And Other Addresses Concerning the Theatre and Democracy in America Percy MacKaye. Never before in the history of the ... day . In this undoubted fact we may well take joy and courage ; yet we need not be blind to the true causes of the ...
And Other Addresses Concerning the Theatre and Democracy in America Percy MacKaye. Never before in the history of the ... day . In this undoubted fact we may well take joy and courage ; yet we need not be blind to the true causes of the ...
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... in minds unaccus- tomed to correlate the drama with literature . In any event , it may be objected , the times of those American poets were different times from these . In those days the American public was attentive , far more than to - ...
... in minds unaccus- tomed to correlate the drama with literature . In any event , it may be objected , the times of those American poets were different times from these . In those days the American public was attentive , far more than to - ...
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