Chronicles of Time
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PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:
"Chronicles of Time" will trace the development of
the American theatre during the past century from tbe Civil
War to the present. It will show how the elements of society
have influenced the different ph ses of theatre; e.g. ,
melodrama, romanticism, realism, the road company, and
summer stock, up to the present school of social psychiatry
of Williams, Miller, and Hellman . The programs will, of
course, follow a chronological order.
The need for this series is basically to show the
development of the American theatre over the past one
hundred years . This series will explain why the American
theatre went through certain stages in its development, and
what caused these stages. "Chronicles of Time" intends to
acquaint the public with some of the reasons why the
American the tre evolved into its present form. [TRUNCATED]
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Thesis (M.S.)--Boston University
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