One Man in His Time : The Adventures of H. Watkins, Strolling Player, 1845-1863, from His Journal /
Skinner, Maud
One Man in His Time : The Adventures of H. Watkins, Strolling Player, 1845-1863, from His Journal / Maud Skinner, Otis Skinner. - Reprint 2016 - 1 online resource (276 p.) - Anniversary Collection .
Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- I. Barnstorming in the 'Forties -- II. The Wartime Theatre -- III. Three Southwestern Playhouses -- IV. A Galaxy of Stars -- V. Booth, Forrest, and Boston -- VI. More Boston Activities -- VII. Varied Engagements -- VIII. Authorship and Management -- IX. A Youthful Adventure -- X. Exit the Elder Booth -- XI. Trials of a Manager -- XII. Matrimony -- XIII. Insurrection -- XIV. Parenthood and Politics -- XV. The Eminent Mr. Burton -- XVI. The Great Showman -- XVII. The English Invasion -- XVIII. "And Then Is Heard No More" -- Envoi -- Index
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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9781512806854 9781512806861
10.9783/9781512806861 doi
Theater--United States.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts.
Autobiography. Biography. Cultural Studies. Literature.
PN2287.W453
927.92
One Man in His Time : The Adventures of H. Watkins, Strolling Player, 1845-1863, from His Journal / Maud Skinner, Otis Skinner. - Reprint 2016 - 1 online resource (276 p.) - Anniversary Collection .
Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- I. Barnstorming in the 'Forties -- II. The Wartime Theatre -- III. Three Southwestern Playhouses -- IV. A Galaxy of Stars -- V. Booth, Forrest, and Boston -- VI. More Boston Activities -- VII. Varied Engagements -- VIII. Authorship and Management -- IX. A Youthful Adventure -- X. Exit the Elder Booth -- XI. Trials of a Manager -- XII. Matrimony -- XIII. Insurrection -- XIV. Parenthood and Politics -- XV. The Eminent Mr. Burton -- XVI. The Great Showman -- XVII. The English Invasion -- XVIII. "And Then Is Heard No More" -- Envoi -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9781512806854 9781512806861
10.9783/9781512806861 doi
Theater--United States.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts.
Autobiography. Biography. Cultural Studies. Literature.
PN2287.W453
927.92