The famous Mrs. Fair, and other plays / by James Forbes; with introduction by Walter Prichard Eaton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Forbes, James, 1871-1938.

Contributor:

Eaton, Walter Prichard, 1878-1957.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Genre:

Drama.

Penn Provenance:

Speiser, Maurice J. (Maurice Joseph), b. 1880 (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Speiser, Mrs. (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

290 pages ; 21 cm

Other Title:

Chorus lady; The show shop; The famous Mrs. Fair

Chorus lady

Show shop

Place of Publication:

New York : George H. Doran Company, [1920]

Contents:

The chorus lady, a comedy in four acts.

The show shop, a farcical satire in four acts.

The famous Mrs. Fair, a play in four acts.

Notes:

With half-title.

"Copyright, 1920, by George H. Doran Company."

"'The Chorus Lady' ... first presented at the Savoy Theatre, New York, September 1st, 1906."

"'The Show Shop' ... first presented at the Hudson Theatre, New York, December 31, 1914."

"'The famous Mrs. Fair' ... first presented at the Henry Miller Theatre, New York, December 22, 1919."

"In the high sense, a drama is 'literature' not because it can be read with pleasure, but merely because it can endure close and reflective scrutiny."--Introduction.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has label of Brentano's Booksellers & Stationers, New York.

OCLC:

1837082