Art in a Democracy: Selected Plays of Roadside Theater, Volume 1: The Appalachian History Plays, 1975–1989
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- Synopsis
- Seminal plays and essays reveal the radical origins and approach of Appalachia’s Roadside TheaterThis two-volume anthology tells the story of Roadside Theater’s first 45 years and includes nine award-winning original play scripts; ten essays by authors from different disciplines and generations, which explore the plays’ social, economic, and political circumstances; and a critical recounting of the theater’s history from 1975 through 2020. The plays in Volume 1 offer a people’s history of the Appalachian coalfields, from the European incursion through the American War in Vietnam.
- Copyright:
- 2023
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- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781613321928
- Publisher:
- New Village Press
- Date of Addition:
- 03/14/23
- Copyrighted By:
- New Village Press.
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Entertainment, Nonfiction, Art and Architecture, Drama, Plays and Theater, Language Arts, Politics and Government
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- This is a copyrighted book.
- Edited by:
- Ben Fink
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