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The Theatre Libre, founded by Andre Antoine, operated from 1887 to 1896 in the Montmartre district of Paris, France. Exempt from censorship, the Theatre Libre produced plays that other theaters…
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Barrett H Clark
Barrett H. Clark provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary British and American drama in this informative volume. The book includes detailed discussions of the works of leading playwrights such as…
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of the major French dramatists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, their works, and their contributions to the Theatre Libre movement. With…
Practical Handbook On Organization Of Amateur Theater Company, Rehearsal Halls, Rehearsal Process, Scene Design, Stage Lighting And Costume Design. Includes Appendix Of Suggested Plays And Appendix On Make-Up Application.
In this practical guide, Barrett H. Clark draws upon his years of experience as a theatre director and producer to offer invaluable advice on every aspect of amateur theatre production…
A Brief Account Of The Accomplishments Of A Master Of Twentieth Century American Playwriting. He Was Also The Secretive Author Of What Price Glory And Several Other Plays And Movies.
This is a new release of the original 1933 edition.
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the…
Volume 2 of this two-volume set contains 20 plays including Cervantes The Cave of Salamanca ; Lope de Vega The King ; Calderon The Constant Prince ; Corneille The Cid…
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Eugene W. Davis
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Alfred Capus
""Brignol and His Daughter"" is a three-act comedy play written by Alfred Capus and first performed in 1915. The play follows the story of Brignol, a wealthy businessman, and his…
Romain Rolland
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Maurice Donnay
This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
THIS 62 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Chief European Dramatists: From Greece, Rome, Spain, France, Italy, Germany, Denmark and Norway, by Alexandre Dumas. To purchase the entire…
Emile Augier
The Following Are The Four Plays In This Volume: Olympe’s Marriage, Monsieur Poirier’s Son-In-Law, The House Of Fourchambault And The Post-Script. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special…
Lovers, The Free Woman, They: Three Plays is a collection of three plays written by French playwright Maurice Donnay and originally published in 1915. The first play, Lovers, is a…
Albert Bein
The Outer Edge Of Society is a novel written by the renowned French author, Alexandre Dumas. The book is set in the 19th century and follows the story of a…
Edmond Rostand
The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books…
Romain Rolland,Barrett H Clark
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented…
Guillaume Victor Emile Augier (1820-1889) was a French dramatist and the thirteenth member to occupy seat one of the Academie francaise. The four plays are Olympe’s Marriage, Monsieur Poirier’s Son-in-law…
Emile Augier,Barrett H 1890 Clark
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
Henri 1859-1940 Lavedan,Maurice 1859-1945 Donnay
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
H. Clark Barrett (Professor, Professor, UCLA Department of Anthropology)
The Shape of Thought: How Mental Adaptations Evolve presents a road map for an evolutionary psychology of the twenty-first century. It shows how the brain can be both a complexly…
Paul Hervieu,Barrett H 1890-1953 Clark
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Tristan Bernard,Barrett H 1890-1953 Clark
Emile Augier,Barrett H 1890-1953 Clark
Maurice 1859-1945 Donnay
Roderich Benedix,Barrett H 1890-1953 Tr Clark
Alfred Capus,Barrett H 1890-1953 Tr Clark
Elmer Rice,Barrett H 1890-1953 Clark,Elva De Pue
L-B 1769-1828 Picard,Barrett H 1890-1953 Tr Clark
Barrett Harper Clark, Henri Lavedan, Jules Lemaitre
This collection features three masterful plays that broke new ground in French theatre. The Prince d'Aurec is a biting satire of the aristocracy, while The Pardon uses a family's tragedy…
