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A Sustainable Theatre B. Witham

A Sustainable Theatre By B. Witham

A Sustainable Theatre by B. Witham

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Summary

Begun as an audacious experiment, for thirty years the Hedgerow Theatre prospered as America's most successful repertory company. While known for its famous alumnae (Ann Harding and Richard Basehart), Hedgerow's legacy is a living library of over 200 productions created by Jasper Deeter's idealistic and determined pursuit of 'truth and beauty.'

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A Sustainable Theatre: Jasper Deeter at Hedgerow by B. Witham

Begun as an audacious experiment, for thirty years the Hedgerow Theatre prospered as America's most successful repertory company. While known for its famous alumnae (Ann Harding and Richard Basehart), Hedgerow's legacy is a living library of over 200 productions created by Jasper Deeter's idealistic and determined pursuit of 'truth and beauty.'

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About B. Witham

Barry B. Witham is Professor Emeritus of Theatre at the University of Washington, USA.

Table of Contents

Preface by Penelope Reed Introduction 1. Inheritors : Growing a Theater 2. The Emperor Jones : A Passion for Equality 3. Winesburg, Ohio : Democracy Between The Hedgerows 4. An American Tragedy : Whose Social Conscience? 5. The Cherokee Night : Riggs and the Power of Place 6. Too True To Be Good : Consequences of Integrity 7. Uncle Vanya : A Way of Acting 8. The Hedgerow Story : Celebrity and Disappointment 9. Aftermath 10. Epilogue Notes Appendix A - Hedgerow Repertory 1923-1956 Appendix B - Repertory for Shaw Festival , July 19-August 14, 1937 Appendix C - Repertory Calendars

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NLS9781349344314
9781349344314
1349344311
A Sustainable Theatre: Jasper Deeter at Hedgerow by B. Witham
B. Witham
Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History
New
Paperback
Palgrave Macmillan
2013-06-13
185
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