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Cover of: An American theatre by Richard Somerset-Ward
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Cover of: An American theatre by Richard Somerset-Ward

An American theatre
the story of Westport Country Playhouse, 1931-2005
Richard Somerset-Ward ; with a foreword by Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman.

Published 2005 by Yale University Press in New Haven, [Conn.] .
Written in English.

Table of Contents

The prologue
Westport and Fairfield County circa 1931
The barn becomes a theatre
In repertory
1931
"Doing the plays we really want to do"
1933
Lawrence Langner
Happily losing a little money
1946@
Under new management
1959
The not-for-profit theatre
1973
Saving the theatre
"A doer, not just a dreamer".

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
792/.09746/9
Library of Congress
PN2277.W472 W478 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3392027M
ISBN 10
0300106483, 0300109385
LC Control Number
2005000849
Library Thing
1433898
Goodreads
279725 7267711

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