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American tragedian : the life of Edwin Booth /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Watermeier, Daniel J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Booth, Edwin, > 1833-1893.
Actors > United States > Biography.
Table of Contents:
  • Father and son, 1833-1852
  • From stock actor to California star, 1852-1856
  • The mantle of the father, 1856-1862
  • Triumph and tragedy, 1862-1865
  • Producer and theatre builder, 1866-1875
  • National star, 1875-1880
  • The second trial of London, 1880-1881
  • Wandering star, 1881-1883
  • Homecoming, 1883-1886
  • The Booth-Barrett tours, 1886-1890
  • The curtain descends, 1890-1893.