Circle in the Square Theatre: A Comprehensive History

ISBN-13: 9781476670584 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 404 str.

Sheila Hickey Garvey

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Acknowledgments ix
Preface 1
Introduction: The Plaque (1973) 7
 1. Apprenticeship (1945–1950) 11
Part I—The Off Broadway Years
 2. Alternative Theatre (1950–1952) 22
 3. The Off Broadway Movement (1953) 39
 4. The Curse of Success (1953–1956) 56
 5. Destiny Intervenes (1956) 68
 6. The O'Neill Renaissance (1956) 80
 7. The Second Circle in the Square (1957–1960) 96
 8. Off and On (1960–1962) 110
 9. Endings and Beginnings (1963) 128
10. New Partners (1963–1964) 139
11. Competition Off Broadway (1965) 154
12. Triumph and Tragedy (1966–1968) 166
13. Nobody Owns O'Neill (1968) 184
14. Overproducing (1968–1972) 197
Part II—The Broadway Years
15. The Third Circle in the Square (1972) 214
16. Redefining a Myth (1972–1976) 230
17. A Broadway Institution (1973–1976) 247
18. Matters of Perception (1976–1982) 259
19. The O'Neill Centenary (1981–1988) 276
20. A Time to Grieve (1990–1994) 299
21. Amends (1994–1997) 315
22. A Theatre with Character (1994–1999) 334
23. The Legacy (2000–2020) 347
Circle in the Square Productions 355
Works Cited 359
Index 377