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[edit]A book about the theater
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Matthews, Brander, 1852-1929 |
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| Title |
A book about the theater |
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| Publisher |
New York : C. Scribner's Sons |
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| Description |
The show business.--The limitations of the stage.--A moral from a toy theater.--Why five acts?--Dramatic collaboration.--The dramatization of novels and the novelization of plays.--Women dramatists.--The evolution of scene-painting.--The book of the opera.--The poetry of the dance.--The principles of pantomime.--The ideal of the acrobat.--The decline and fall of the negro-minstrelsy.--The utility of the variety-show.--The method of modern magic.--The lamentable tragedy of Punch and Judy.--The puppet-play, past and present.--Shadow-pantomime, with all the modern improvements.--The problem of dramatic criticism Subjects: Theater; Drama -- History and criticism |
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| Language | English | |
| Publication date | 1916 | |
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IA Collections: cdl; americana |
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| Accession number |
bookabouttheater00mattiala |
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| Authority file | OCLC: 1041619347 | |
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