Junius Brutus Booth: Theatrical Prometheus. Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press, 1992.346 pp. Illus., index, biblio.
This is the first fully researched and documented biography of the Anglo-American actor, Junius Brutus Booth, the father of Edwin and John Wilkes Booth. The elder Booth was a leading actor himself and played every theatre in the United States.
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Theatre: Its Art & Craft. Lanham MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2010. 280 pp., illus., index, bibliography, glossary. This is the seventh edition of this introductory theatre appreciation next, first published by Macmillan as How Theatre Happens.
American Actors and Actresses: A Guide to Information Sources. Detroit: Gale Research Company, 1982. 710 pp., index. An annotated bibliography of 3,261 books and articles about American performers.
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