Title Strange duets : impresarios and actresses in the American theatre, 1865-1914 / Kim Marra.

Publication Info.	Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2006]
	©2006

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Description	1 online resource (xxii, 352 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Studies in theatre history and culture
	Studies in theatre history and culture.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-339) and index.
Contents	Pioneering on the theatrical frontier : Augustin Daly's early ventures -- A troubled republic : Daly and his leading ladies -- Birds of a feather : the queer theatrical empire of Charles Frohman and Maude Adams -- Through fairy and fowl : civilization by sexual inversion on Frohman's imperial stages -- A priestly acting pedagogy : David Belasco's quest for sexual knowledge -- Drilling her in the emotional parts : David Belasco trains Mrs. Leslie Carter for the stage -- Imperial expiations : Belasco's othered worlds.
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Subject	Actresses -- United States -- Biography.
	Actresses.
	United States.
	Impresarios -- United States -- Biography.
	Impresarios.
Genre/Form	Biographies.
	Electronic books.
	Biographies.
Other Form:	Print version: Marra, Kim, 1957- Strange duets. Iowa City : University of Iowa, ©2006 0877459932 9780877459934 (DLC) 2006044524 (OCoLC)65207156
ISBN	9781587297410 (electronic book)
	1587297418 (electronic book)
	9780877459934 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
	0877459932 (cloth ; alkaline paper)