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Epoch: The Life of Steele Mackaye, Genius of the Theatre, in Relation to His Times and Contemporaries
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Entertainment & Performing Arts19th Century United States HistoryPlays
ISBN13: 9781025469669
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 598
Weight: 1.82
Height: 1.21 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The narrative delves into the cultural landscape of the late nineteenth century, illustrating MacKaye's interactions with prominent theatrical and literary figures of his era. Readers will find in-depth accounts of his ambitious projects, including the development of advanced stage machinery and the legendary Spectatorium. This work serves not only as a biography of a singular genius but also as a vital historical record of the evolution of modern theater. It captures the spirit of an era marked by rapid change and the relentless pursuit of artistic excellence. Through meticulous research and personal insight, Epoch remains a definitive source for understanding the foundations of the American dramatic tradition.
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