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Author:   Sheila Hickey Garvey
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.717kg
ISBN:  

9781476670584

ISBN 10:   1476670587
Pages:   404
Publication Date:   14 December 2020
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: The Plaque (1973)  1. Apprenticeship (1945–1950) Part I—The Off Broadway Years  2. Alternative Theatre (1950–1952)  3. The Off Broadway Movement (1953)  4. The Curse of Success (1953–1956)  5. Destiny Intervenes (1956)  6. The O’Neill Renaissance (1956)  7. The Second Circle in the Square (1957–1960)  8. Off and On (1960–1962)  9. Endings and Beginnings (1963) 10. New Partners (1963–1964) 11. Competition Off Broadway (1965) 12. Triumph and Tragedy (1966–1968) 13. Nobody Owns O’Neill (1968) 14. Overproducing (1968–1972) Part II—The Broadway Years 15. The Third Circle in the Square (1972) 16. Redefining a Myth (1972–1976) 17. A Broadway Institution (1973–1976) 18. Matters of Perception (1976–1982) 19. The O’Neill Centenary (1981–1988) 20. A Time to Grieve (1990–1994) 21. Amends (1994–1997) 22. A Theatre with Character (1994–1999) 23. The Legacy (2000–2020) Circle in the Square Productions Works Cited Index

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This outstanding book chronicles one of the most remarkable theater organizations created since WW II...a detailed, well-written narrative... Rich with backstage stories and intimate portraits and commentary from the artists...Garvey provides an intimate view that readers will find exhilarating, and her scholarship is superb.... highly recommended --Choice; A must read --NewsNotes Dance Blog

A must read --NewsNotes Dance Blog

Author Information

Sheila Hickey Garvey is a professor emerita of theater at Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven, Connecticut. She is a professional director, actress and a past president of the Eugene O’Neill Society.

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