
American Theater: After The Civil War to 1930
Presented by Gayle Stahlhuth
Beginning with Our American Cousin in 1865, the musicals of Harrigan and Hart, on to the provocative Provincetown Players, Why Marry? the first Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1918, and comedies and dramas that deal with women’s rights, war, racial conflicts, homosexuality, and everyday life, all before 1930.