America's Longest Run A History of the Walnut Street Theatre |
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Author:
| Davis, Andrew |
Series title: | Keystone Bks. |
ISBN: | 978-0-271-03578-9 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2010 |
Publisher: | Pennsylvania State University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $50.95 |
Book Description:
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Traces the history of the Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia from its founding in 1809. Documents the productions and players at the theater, and the difficulties it has faced from economic crises, changing tastes, and competition from new media.
Traces the history of the Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia from its founding in 1809. Documents the productions and players at the theater, and the difficulties it has faced from economic crises, changing tastes, and competition from new media.