Plays 'A Flash of Lightning', 'Horizon', 'Love on Crutches' |
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| Author:
| Daly, Augustine |
| Editor:
| Wilmeth, Don B.
Cullen, Rosemary |
| Series title: | British and American Playwrights Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-28432-5 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1984 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $35.99 |
Book Description:
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The American playwright and manager-director Augustin Daly dominated the theatrical scene in the United States during the last half of the nineteenth century. His plays and productions set a new standard for American theatre and exerted a strong influence in England, beginning with a first European tour in 1884 and culminating in the opening of Daly's own theatre in London in 1893.
The American playwright and manager-director Augustin Daly dominated the theatrical scene in the United States during the last half of the nineteenth century. His plays and productions set a new standard for American theatre and exerted a strong influence in England, beginning with a first European tour in 1884 and culminating in the opening of Daly's own theatre in London in 1893.