America’s First Regional Theatre [electronic resource] : The Cleveland Play House and Its Search for a Home /
Ullom, J.author.
The Cleveland Play House has mirrored the achievements and struggles of both the city of Cleveland and the American theatre over the past one hundred years. This book challenges the established history (often put forward by the theatre itself) and long-held assumptions concerning the creation of the institution and its legacy.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction ; 1.  Building the House; 2.  Averting Disaster and Ignoring Cleveland; 3.  Learning Curve; 4.  "Catch These Vandals!"; 5. Catering to Cleveland; 6.  Escaping No-Man's-Land; 7.  The "Endangered Theatre"; 8. A Place to Call Home; Conclusion: The New "No-Man's-Land"; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Cleveland Play House has mirrored the achievements and struggles of both the city of Cleveland and the American theatre over the past one hundred years. This book challenges the established history (often put forward by the theatre itself) and long-held assumptions concerning the creation of the institution and its legacy.
Cleveland Play House (Organization : Cleveland, Ohio)
Theater—History.
Performing arts.
America—History.
Theater.
Arts.
Theatre History.
Performing Arts.
History of the Americas.
Theatre and Performance Studies.
Arts.