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American Cinema 1890-1909
At the turn of the twentieth century, cinema was quickly establishing itself as a legitimate form of popular entertainment. The essays in American Cinema 1890-1909 explore and …
Modern Watercolor Botanicals
Unwind and get creative as you learn all about watercolor painting?one of the fastest-growing activities for everyday adults who are looking for a hobby to easily relax and relieve …
Unfriendly Witnesses
Unfriendly Witnesses: Gender, Theater, and Film in the McCarthy Era examines the experiences of seven prominent women of stage and screen whose lives and careers were damaged by …
Resurrecting the First Great American Play
In the mid-eighteenth century, the Ottawa chief Pontiac (also spelled Ponteach) led an intertribal confederacy that resisted British power in the Great Lakes region. This event was …
Sisters in Sin
The prostitute, and her sister in sin - the so-called 'fallen' woman - were veritable obsessions of American Progressive Era culture. Their cumulative presence, in scores of …
Stone Tower
Jeffrey D. Mason's Stone Tower sets out to enrich -- and challenge --traditional views of playwright Arthur Miller. While Miller has long been acclaimed as a social dramatist, this …
Joan Myers Brown and the Audacious Hope of the Black Ballerina
Founder of the Philadelphia Dance Company (PHILADANCO) and the Philadelphia School of Dance Arts, Joan Myers Brown's personal and professional histories reflect the hardships as …
Congressional Theatre
Congressional Theatre is the first book to identify and examine the significant body of plays, films, and teleplays that responded to the actions of the House Committee on …
Yankee Theatre
The famous "Stage Yankees," with their eccentric New England dialect comedy, entertained audiences from Boston to New Orleans, from New York to London in the years between 1825 …
Ira Gershwin
Broadway World "e;Theater Books for Your Winter 2025 Reading List"e;New York Times Book Review "e;5 New Books We Recommend This Week"e;The man behind some of the …
Slaves to Fashion
Slaves to Fashion is a pioneering cultural history of the black dandy, from his emergence in Enlightenment England to his contemporary incarnations in the cosmopolitan art worlds …
Contemporary Plays by Women of Color
In the two decades since the first edition of Contemporary Plays by Women of Color was published, its significance to the theatrical landscape in the United States has grown …