Andrew P. Wilson and the early Irish and Scottish national theaters, 1911-1950.9780773450844 Andrew P. Wilson Wilson, city (1990 pop. 36,930), seat of Wilson co., E N.C., in a rich agricultural region; inc. 1849. It is a commercial and industrial center with a large tobacco market. Manufactures include textile goods (especially clothing), metal products, and processed foods. and the early Irish and Scottish national theaters, 1911-1950. Burch, Steven Dedalus. Edwin Mellen Pr. 2008 230 pages $109.95 Hardcover PR1273 Burch (theater history, playwriting play·writ·ing also play·wright·ing n. The writing of plays. , and introduction to theater; U. of Alabama Alabama, indigenous people of North America Alabama (ăləbăm`ə), indigenous people of North America whose language belongs to the Muskogean branch of the Hokan-Siouan linguistic stock (see Native American languages). ) presents a biography of Wilson (1886-1950), a director and playwright of theater, film, and radio who was at the forefront of several major movements in Ireland, England, and Scotland. The Abbey abbey, monastic house, especially among Benedictines and Cistercians, consisting of not less than 12 monks or nuns ruled by an abbot or abbess. Many abbeys were originally self-supporting. In the Benedictine expansion after the 8th cent. Theater, the Liberty Hall Players, the Scottish National Players, and Edinburgh Peoples' Theatre are among the companies he worked with and in some cases founded. ([c]20082005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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