The Life of Augustin Daly

The Life of Augustin Daly
Author: Joseph Francis Daly
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-07-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781022032231

Augustin Daly was one of the most influential figures in the American theater of the late 19th century, known for his prolific output as a playwright, producer, and director. This biography by his nephew Joseph Francis Daly sheds light on his life and career, from his early days as a journalist to his triumph as the founder of the Fifth Avenue Theatre in New York. Drawing on personal letters and other primary sources, the book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of American theater in the Gilded Age. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Women in Sport

Women in Sport
Author: Barbara L. Drinkwater
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 680
Release: 2008-04-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0470756853

The participation of women in sports, whether it be professional or amateur, has increased dramatically over the past 20 years. The anatomy and physiology of the female athlete is unique and it is these aspects which are covered in this new volume in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine. Women in Sport provides and invaluable reference for those who deal with sportswomen of all abilities, both on a clinical and research level.

Memories of Fifty Years

Memories of Fifty Years
Author: Lester Wallack
Publisher: New York : C. Scribner's Sons
Total Pages: 262
Release: 1889
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

The Hammersteins

The Hammersteins
Author: Oscar Andrew Hammerstein
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Pub
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2010
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1579128467

Presents a portrait of the Hammerstein family, describing their personal and professional lives in the American musical theater.

The Philosopher's Index

The Philosopher's Index
Author: Richard H. Lineback
Publisher: Philosopher's Information Center
Total Pages: 616
Release: 1978
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN:

Charles Frohman Manager And Man

Charles Frohman Manager And Man
Author: Isaac F Marcosson
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-07-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781019476031

This biography offers an in-depth look at the life of Charles Frohman, one of the most influential theater managers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The book explores Frohman's life and work, including his relationships with some of the most famous actors and actresses of his day. Frohman's impact on the theater world was immense, and this book provides a valuable perspective on his legacy. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.