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First Theater in America: When was the drama first introduced in America? An inquiry, including a consideration of the objections that have been made to the stage.

Name: First Theater in America: When was the drama first introduced in America? An inquiry, including a consideration of the objections that have been made to the stage.
Author: Charles P. Daly

by Charles P. Daly

Level C1 · AdvancedHistorical14 chapters

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Uncover the true origins of American theater as this inquiry reveals evidence of performances in New York nearly two decades before the celebrated Hallam company arrived, challenging long-held beliefs about the nation's dramatic beginnings.

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14 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

01FIRST THEATER IN AMERICA · Ch.1Free

02INTRODUCTION.

03WHEN WAS THE DRAMA FIRST INTRODUCED IN AMERICA?

04THE FIRST THEATER IN NEW YORK.

05CAPACITY OF THE THEATER.

06CHANGE OF MANAGEMENT.

07PLAYS PRODUCED.

08CURIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS.

09A NEW COMPANY IN 1751.

10THE DRAMA IN VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND.

11HALLAM’S THEATER IN NASSAU STREET.

12THE BEEKMAN STREET THEATER.

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