The Theatre in America During the Revolution

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The book explores the role of theatre during America's Revolutionary period, highlighting how plays were intertwined with partisan politics and used to further military and political goals. It examines both moralistic and satirical works that reflect the sentiments and anxieties of loyalists and dissenters alike. Through extensive research, the author provides a valuable chronicle that serves as a resource for understanding the cultural and social dynamics of this tumultuous era in American history.