19 Ergebnisse.

Keine Beschreibung.

Recovers the hidden history of theater professionals who transgressed gendered expectations of their time

This is the first published resource on the life and seventy-year theatrical career of award-winning actress Eva Le Gallienne. It traces Le Gallienne's acting debut in 1914, her travels to the United States, and the successes and failures of her New York City repertory theatres. Also noted are Le Gallienne's critically acclaimed performances in such plays as Liliom, The Swan, The Master Builder, Hedda Gabler, The Three Sisters, The Cherry Orch...

This first full-length biography of stage actress Eva Le Gallienne traces her life from her birth into the troubled but fascinating household of Richard Le Gallienne, British writer and intimate member of the Oscar Wilde circle, to her recent death. This comprehensive biography draws upon Robert A. Schanke's interviews and correspondence not only with Le Gallienne but also with more than one hundred of her colleagues and friends, including Gle...

Now available in paperback, "That Furious Lesbian": The Story of Mercedes de Acosta is the first book-length biography of the flamboyantly uninhibited early-twentieth-century author, poet, and playwright. Theatre historian Robert A. Schanke adroitly mines lost archival materials and mixes in his own interviews with de Acosta's intimates to correct established myths and construct an accurate, detailed, and vibrant account of her life and loves ...

Theatre History Studies" is an annual, peer-reviewed journal devoted to research in all areas of theatre history.

Theatre History Studies" is an annual, peer-reviewed journal devoted to research in all areas of theatre history.

Theatre History Studies" is an annual, peer-reviewed journal devoted to research in all areas of theatre history.

Theatre History Studies" is an annual, peer-reviewed journal devoted to research in all areas of theatre history.

Theatre History Studies" is an annual, peer-reviewed journal devoted to research in all areas of theatre history.

Theatre History Studies" is an annual, peer-reviewed journal devoted to research in all areas of theatre history.

Theatre History Studies" is an annual, peer-reviewed journal devoted to research in all areas of theatre history.

Theatre History Studies" is an annual, peer-reviewed journal devoted to research in all areas of theatre history.

Theatre History Studies" is an annual, peer-reviewed journal devoted to research in all areas of theatre history.

Theatre History Studies" is an annual, peer-reviewed journal devoted to research in all areas of theatre history.

Theatre History Studies" is an annual, peer-reviewed journal devoted to research in all areas of theatre history.

Keine Beschreibung.

Schanke analyzes Ibsen's evolution from iconoclast to icon. With actresses' essays and interviews about the playwright, index, bibliography, and illustrations of Ibsen productions.

This comprehensive biography of the actress film critic Rex Reed called "a national treasure" draws on Robert A. Schanke's interviews and correspondence not only with Eva Le Gallienne but also with more than one hundred of her colleagues and friends. Forty-two illustrations offer highlights of Le Gallienne's many notable performances.