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Book 2013

Group Theatre

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan Limited
Language
English
Published
2013
  • Theater, united states
  • Theater
  • History
  • Group Theatre (U.S.)
  • American drama
  • History and criticism
  • Depressions
  • PERFORMING ARTS

"The Group Theatre, a groundbreaking ensemble collective based in New York that operated from 1931 to 1941, started the careers of many top American theatre artists of the twentieth-century and founded what became known as Method Acting. This book is the definitive history of the group, based on more than thirty years of research and interviews by the foremost theatre scholar of the time period, Helen Krich Chinoy"--Jacket, page [2].