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Author:

Chinoy, Helen Krich, author.

Title:

The Group Theatre : Passion, Politics, and Performance in the Depression Era / Helen Krich Chinoy ; edited by Don B. Wilmeth and Milly S. Barranger.

Edition:

First Edition.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

xii, 283 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Group Theatre (U.S.)
Theater--New York.--New York.
Theater--United States--History--20th century.
Group Theatre (U.S.)
Theater.
New York (State)--New York.
United States.
1900 - 1999
History.

Other Authors:

Wilmeth, Don B., editor.
Barranger, Milly S., editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-271) and index.

Contents:

The chosen ones -- Summertime and the living is collective -- Early rehearsals -- Early classes -- Lee Strasberg: artist of the theater -- Strasberg versus Adler -- Testing the theatrical -- Harold Clurman: author of the stage production -- Odets in Clurman's theater -- Art that shoots bullets -- Pro-unit is pro-group -- Premature feminists and the boys -- Organization, "angels," and audiences -- Who is the Group Theatre?

Series:

Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History

ISBN:

1137294590
9781137294593

OCLC:

(OCoLC)846546463

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)