As America passed from a mere venue for English plays into a country with its own nationally regarded playwrights, William Dunlap lived the life of a pioneer on the frontier of the fledging American theatre, full of adventures, mishaps, and close calls. He adapted and translated plays for the American audience and wrote plays of his own as well, learning how theatres and theatre companies operated from the inside out. Dunlop's masterpiece, "A History of American Theatre was the first of its kind, drawing on the author's own experiences. In it, he describes the development of theatre in New...
As America passed from a mere venue for English plays into a country with its own nationally regarded playwrights, William Dunlap lived the life of a ...
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