Russian Culture and Theatrical Performance in America, 1891-1933 [electronic resource] /
Hohman, V.author.
Examining the work of impresarios, financiers, and the press as well as the artists themselves, Hohman demonstrates how a variety of Russian theatrical styles were introduced and incorporated into American theatre and dance during the beginning of the twentieth century.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-203) and index.
Part I. Russians in American : the early years -- Part II. The Russian invasion of the American Theatre -- Part III. Revolutionary theatre : from Russian to America -- Conclusion -- Appendix : Representative U.S. performances featuring the work of theatre and dance arts from the Russian Empire.
Examining the work of impresarios, financiers, and the press as well as the artists themselves, Hohman demonstrates how a variety of Russian theatrical styles were introduced and incorporated into American theatre and dance during the beginning of the twentieth century.
Theater—History.
Performing arts.
Civilization—History.
Dance.
Theater.
United States—History.
Theatre History.
Performing Arts.
Cultural History.
Dance.
Theatre and Performance Studies.
US History.