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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
ished under the increasing shadow of the commercial theatre. After Daniel Frohman left the Madison Square Theatre and opened his Lyceum (in May, 1885), and after his brother Charles (1860-1915) had opened the Empire Theatre (in January, 1893), with estimable stock companies, it became evident that two new elements confronted the American theatregoers. First, the interest in the play was largely centred in the personality of the player. Julia Marlowe, Edward H. Sothern, Otis Skinner, William Faversham, Henry Miller, Margaret Anglin, Maude Adams, James K. Hackett, Viola Allen,—all and many more came into prominence through the adoption of the star system—a system which was more firmly believed in by Charles Frohman than by his brother Daniel. But both of them began thus early to monopolize certain English dramatists, tying them up in futures, as Pinero was tied, and as, later, the English playwrights J. M. Barrie, Jones, Carton, Marshall, Davies, and their generation were signed up
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
er, the, 291 Falukner, 535 Falconer, 539 Familiar Spanish travels, 83 Familie Zwi, 609 Fantasy of Chopin, a, 49 Far and near, 167 Farm ballads, 59 Farmer's Brother, 613 Farmer's Curst wife, the, 509 Farmer's letters, 535 Farmer's side, 357 Farnham, Thomas Jefferson, 137-8, 42 Farrar, C. A. J., 162 Farragut, Admiral, 399 Farthest North with Greely, 169 Far West sketches, 152 Father Abraham's speech, 393 Father Grumble, 51 I Faust, 41, 238 Faversham, Wm., 279 Fawcett, Edgar, 278 Fay, E. A., 490 Fearful responsibility, a, 79 Fechner, 255 Federzeichnungen aus dem amerikanischen Stadtleben, 582 Feigenbaum, B., 601, 605 Fellenberg, 407 Felt, J. B., 439 Felton, C. C., 460, 461, 465 Female education, 411 Ferdinand and Isabella, 458 Fernando de Lemos, 598 Fernow, B. E., 585 Ferrara, 436 Ferrer, 404 Ferrier, J. F., 239 Ferris, J. A., 438 Feuillet, Octave, 278 Fiala, Anthony, 169 Fick, 469 Field