The American stage: social and economic issues from the colonialperiod to the present/
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Cambridge [England] ; New York:
Cambridge University Press,
1993
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : American theatre history scholarship / Oscar G. Brockett
- The theatre and its audience : changing modes of social organizationin the American theatre / Douglas McDermott
- Puritan mercantilism andthe politics of anti-theatrical legislation in colonial America / PeterA. Davis
- "Lady-managers" in nineteenth-century American theatre /Vera Mowry Roberts
- Hustlers in the house : the Bowery Theatre as amode of historical information / Rosemarie K. Bank
- Museum theatreand the problem of respectability for mid-century urban Americans /Bruce A. McConachie
- Social awareness on stage : tensions mounting,1850-1859 / Walter J. Meserve
- The development of the Americantheatre program / Marvin Carlson
- The Hyers Sisters : pioneers inblack musical comedy / Errol Hill
- Money without glory : turn-of-thecentury America's women playwrights / Felicia Hardison Londre.