The enchanted years of the stage : Kansas City at the crossroads of American theater, 1870-1930 /

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"Drawing on the recollections of renowned theater critic David Austin Latchaw and on newspaper archives of the era, Londre chronicles the "first golden age" of Kansas City theater, from the opening of the Coates Opera House in 1870 through the gradual decline of touring productions af...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Londré, Felicia Hardison, 1941-
Otros Autores: Latchaw, David Austin, -1948
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2007.
Temas:
1800-1999
Theater > Missouri > Kansas City > History > 19th century.
Theater > Missouri > Kansas City > History > 20th century.
Théâtre > Missouri > Kansas City > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Théâtre > Missouri > Kansas City > Histoire > 20e siècle.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > History & Criticism.
Theater.
Missouri > Kansas City.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: Frontier town amusements. Colonel and Mrs. Coates bring culture to cow town
  • When the stars shone on Kansas City
  • Expositions, priests of Pallas, variety saloons, and tarnished legitimacy
  • The idealist who refought the Civil War and the stock company revival
  • Our Mr. Judah, beloved coast to coast
  • Big-time vaudeville and burlesque
  • Glamour's last gasp
  • Appendix: The big hat
  • Topics covered in Austin Latchaw's "The enchanted years of the stage."

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