02864nam 2200577 450 991081022310332120170919054512.01-4930-1660-1(CKB)3710000000473834(EBL)4086385(SSID)ssj0001545577(PQKBManifestationID)16136248(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001545577(PQKBWorkID)12461715(PQKB)11315610(MiAaPQ)EBC4086385(EXLCZ)99371000000047383420160211h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrArizona on stage playhouses, plays, and players in the territory, 1879-1912 /Thomas P. CollinsGuilford, Connecticut ;Helena, Montana :TwoDot,2016.©20161 online resource (289 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4930-1659-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Part I; CHAPTER ONE Theater Builders in Boomtowns; CHAPTER TWO Comic Charmers; CHAPTER THREE Drama Queens; CHAPTER FOUR Youthful Shakespeareans; CHAPTER FIVE Dynamic Duos of the Melodrama; Part II; CHAPTER SIX Grand Theaters for Grandiose Productions; CHAPTER SEVEN Shakespearean and Romantic Actors; CHAPTER EIGHT The Sardoudlists; CHAPTER NINE Modern Realists; CHAPTER TEN The Wild West Takes the Stage; CHAPTER ELEVEN The Grand Finale; Afterword; Endnotes; A Selected Bibliography; Index; About the AuthorTheatrical Arizona brings the colorful world of Old West theater to life through entertaining narrative, theater posters, photos of actors, newspaper images, and more. The book will include archival newspaper reviews from Arizona and elsewhere in the country that give a vivid idea of the performers and their acting styles and the strengths and weaknesses of their productions. The book also includes humorous anecdotes about the hazards of live performance and brief but lively summaries of the plays and biographies of the actors and actresses.TheaterArizonaHistory19th centuryTheaterArizonaHistory20th centuryTheatersArizonaHistory19th centuryTheatersArizonaHistory20th centuryActors and actressesUnited StatesBiographyTheaterHistoryTheaterHistoryTheatersHistoryTheatersHistoryActors and actresses792.09791/09034Collins Thomas P.1944-1680665MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910810223103321Arizona on stage4049506UNINA