The Reign of the Theatrical Director: French Theatre, 1887-1924Whitston Publishing Company, 1988 - 265 pages "Admirably documented, with extensive bibliographies and complete listings of the productions of each of the three theaters [Théâtre Libre, Théâtre de l'uvre, and Vieux Colombier], Knapp's study, like her numerous other works on the French theater . . . is not only authoritative but also lively and keenly critical."World Literature Today |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
André Antoine 18561943 | 8 |
Productions at the Théâtre Libre | 17 |
Copyright | |
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