Early-Twentieth-Century Frontier Dramas on Broadway: Situating the Western Experience in Performing Arts - Hardcover

by R. Wattenberg (Author)

Frontier dramas were among the most popular and successful of early-twentieth-century Broadway type plays. The long runs of contemporary dramas not only indicate the popularity of these plays but also tell us that these plays offered views about the frontier that original audiences could and did embrace.

Author Biography

RICHARD WATTENBERG Professor of Theatre Arts at Portland State University, USA.