A Pictorial History of the American Theatre, 1860-1985Hundreds of new photographs covering hit plays, musicals, award winners, dramatic scenes, and personality portraits have been added to include the 1980-1985 seasons. |
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actor ALFRED LUNT American appeared Arthur BARBARA Barry BEATRICE Bert BETTY Billie Blanche Booth BRIAN Broadway CAROL cast CHARLES Clark Cohan comedy DAVID debut DONALD DOROTHY DOUGLAS Drama Critics Circle E. H. Sothern Eddie Edith Edna Edward ELIZABETH ELLIOTT Elsie Ferguson ERNEST ETHEL BARRYMORE EVA LE GALLIENNE Fanny Fiske FLORENCE REED FRANCES FRANK Gertrude Girl GISH GLENN Grace George HACKETT Hamlet HELEN HAYES Henry HOWARD Ina Claire Irene JACK JAMES JANE COWL JOAN JOHN BARRYMORE John Drew JOSEPH JUDITH ANDERSON JULIA KATE KATHARINE CORNELL Lady Lawrence Leslie Lillian Louis LOUISE Love LYNN FONTANNE MARGARET ANGLIN MARIE CAHILL Mary Boland Maude Adams MAURICE EVANS MICHAEL musical Night Off-Broadway OTIS SKINNER PATRICIA PAUL Pauline PEGGY performances PETER PHILIP play productions Pulitzer Prize RALPH RAYMOND Repertory revival RICHARD ROBERT Robson role ROSE Russell Ruth Gordon starring success Theatre Tony tour Viola Allen VIRGINIA WALTER William Faversham York ZIEGFELD FOLLIES