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The Popular Theatre

By George Jean Nathan
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By George Jean Nathan
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"The Popular Theatre" is a sharp and insightful examination of the American stage during the early 20th century. Written by the influential drama critic George Jean Nathan, this work explores the various facets of what constituted popular entertainment in its era, ranging from Broadway productions to the more accessible forms of vaudeville and melodrama. Nathan provides a candid assessment of the aesthetic and commercial forces shaping the theatrical landscape, offering critiques that are b...

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