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Forgotten leading ladies of the American theatre : lives of eight female players, playwrights, directors, managers, and activists of the eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries / by Mary M. Turner.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection PN2285 .T8 1990
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Turner, Mary M.
Contributor:
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Actresses--United States--Biography.
Actresses.
Theater.
History.
Women in the theater.
Women dramatists, American.
Women theatrical producers and directors.
United States.
Women theatrical producers and directors--United States--Biography.
Women dramatists, American--Biography.
Women in the theater--United States--History.
Theater--United States--History.
Cushman, Charlotte, 1816-1876.
Cushman, Charlotte.
Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893.
Kemble, Fanny.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
xi, 170 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [1990]
Contents:
Susanna Haswell Rowson.
Anna Cora Mowatt.
Sophia Turner.
Charlotte Cushman.
Laura Keene.
Mrs. John Drew.
Fanny Kemble.
Minnie Madern Fiske.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-166) and index.
ISBN:
0899504531
OCLC:
20722078

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