English drama, 1900-1930; the beginnings of the modern period.
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Reference Book | University of Texas At Tyler Reference Area | PR721 .N45 (Browse shelf) | Not for loan | 0000100796846 |
"Hand-list of plays, 1900-1930": pages 451-1053.
Includes bibliographical references.
The advent of the modern theatre: introduction -- The theatrical world : London's West End and beyond ; Commercialism, the music-hall empire and trade unionism ; "My Lady Kinema" ; The "modern" movement: (a) the repertories ; The "modern" movement: (b) societies, pageants and festivals ; Shifting scenes -- The drama: influences, patterns and forms : Dramatic internationalism ; Dramatic architecture and the vogue for one-act plays ; The dramatic kinds ; Copyright, criticism and censorship -- Popular entertainment: musicals, revues and melodramas : The musical comedy and its companions ; The revue ; The melodrama -- The minority drama : Miscellaneous new forms and objectives: propagandist plays, religious dramas, plays for children and for villagers ; The regional drama ; Social drama: the "Manchester School" and others ; The poetic and literary drama -- The "general" drama ; The "established" dramatists: H.A. Jones and A.W. Pinero ; J.M. Barrie and G.B. Shaw ; New members of the establishment: Davies, Sutro and Maugham ; The play of ideas: Harley Granville-Barker, St. John Hankin and John Galsworthy ; The end and the beginning: Ervine, Drinkwater, Lonsdale, Coward, Milne.
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