Strange Duets: Impresarios and Actresses in the American Theatre, 1865-1914 by Kim Marra

Strange Duets: Impresarios and Actresses in the American Theatre, 1865-1914

Studies in Theatre History & Culture

Kim Marra

352 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art autobiography biography gender history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Autocratic male impresarios increasingly dominated the American stage between 1865 and 1914. Many rose from poor immigrant roots and built their own careers by making huge stars out of "undiscovered," Anglo-identified actresses. Reflecting the ant...

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...