Provincetown as a Stage: Provincetown, the Provincetown Players, and the Discovery of Eugene O'Neill - Hardcover

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9780940160576: Provincetown as a Stage: Provincetown, the Provincetown Players, and the Discovery of Eugene O'Neill

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ISBN 10: 0940160579 ISBN 13: 9780940160576

Publisher: Parnassus Imprints, 1994

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PublisherParnassus Imprints
Publication date1994
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ISBN 13 9780940160576
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Provincetown as a Stage : Provincetown, The Provincetown Players, and the Discovery of Eugene O'Neill

Egan, Leona Rust

Published by Parnassus Imprints, Orleans, Massachusetts (1994)

ISBN 10: 0940160579 ISBN 13: 9780940160576

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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New dust jacket. First Edition (so stated). Orleans, Massachusetts: Parnassus Imprints, 1994. BRAND NEW in a BRAND NEW DUST JACKET. Perfect condition. A beautiful, pristine copy -- fresh and crisp. NOT price clipped ($21.95). No chips. No tears. No creases. No fading. Sharp corners. Bright, shiny, clean, square, tight, and unmarked -- obviously never read. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a book club edition. NOT a remainder. With 16 pages of illustrations. Endpaper maps. A history of how Eugene O'Neill came to Provincetown, what happened to him there and to the tightly knit group of hard-living and hard-loving artists and writers who discovered him. Appendix: Plays Staged in Provincetown by the Provincetown Players. List of chapter notes/sources. Bibliography. Index. Bound in the original red boards with a black cloth spine. From the dust jacket: "Provincetown -- the summer of 1916. a significant segment of Greenwich Village's Avant-Garde was there -- including John Reed, Susan Glaspell, Mabel Dodge, Robert Edmund Jones, Mary Heaton Vorse, Max Eastman, Charles Demuth, Marsden Hartley, and William Zorach. By all contemporary accounts, never before in America had so many people who wrote, painted, or acted been thrown together in one small place Fortunately for [Eugene] O'Neill, he was discovered by this group of free-thinking, free-living bohemians, calling themselves The Provincetown Players, who immediately recognized the artistry in his sea play, BOUND EAST FOR CARDIFF, and staged it. It was the first production anywhere of any O'Neill play. It was a turning point for O'Neill. He settled in Provincetown, where he stayed for nine years." . First Edition (so stated). Hardcover. New/New dust jacket. 8vo. xvi, 296pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Seller Inventory # 003049

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