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Paperback / softback. New. At the beginning of the nineteenth century, Philadelphia was the theatrical center of the United States, owing largely to the elegant Chestnut Street Theatre and its excellent resident company of actors. The survival and success of the company can be greatly attributed to Anne Brunton Merry. Mrs. Merry, who made her first appearance on stage at the ago of sixteen, experienced meteoric success in the English theatre, and after only three years was being favourably compared with te famed Sarah Siddons. She came to the Chestnut Street company in 1796, two years afer its formation, and through her portrayals of Shakespearean heroines, as well as roles in sentimental comedy and in tragedy, she soon became the most celebrated actress in the American theatre. She established new standards of excellence in her stage portrayals, and during her tenure as manger of the Chestnut Street theatre, she transferred her own high standards to the entire company, demanding a carefully executed…
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Drieu La Rochelle and the Picture Gallery Novel: French Modernism in the Interwar Years Paperback - 1990
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- Title Drieu La Rochelle and the Picture Gallery Novel: French Modernism in the Interwar Years
- Author Rima Drell Reck
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 196
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher LSU Press
- Date 1990-07-01
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780807125120 / 0807125121
- Weight 0.65 lbs (0.29 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.45 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.14 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 74166970
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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