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" The history of theatre in Anchorage, Alaska 1915-2005 : "
Catherine J. Stadem ; with a preface by John Strohmeyer.
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613622
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Stadem, Catherine.
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The history of theatre in Anchorage, Alaska 1915-2005 : : from a wilderness tent to a multi-million dollar stage /\ Catherine J. Stadem ; with a preface by John Strohmeyer.
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Lewiston, N.Y. :: Edwin Mellen Press,, c2009.
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vi, 243 p., [38] p. of plates :: ill. (some col.) ;; 24 cm.
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9780773438828
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: 0773438823
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 221) and index.
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The early years, 1915-1946: building the foundation of a cultural heritage -- Frank Brink, the "father of Anchorage theatre: teacher, director, playwright and composer leaves lasting mark -- Anchorage Community Theatre: a community of theatre for families endures -- Soldiers on stage: World War II brings talent to growing city -- Jack Wandell and the Anchorage drama lab: quality theatre versus the red scare -- Theatre Guild, 1970-1990: innovation's heights and burnout -- University theatre: training artists for an uncertain future -- The Alaska repertory theatre: a story of money and art -- Out North Theatre Company: out of the closet, into the spotlight -- Theatre for children: movement begins with parents -- Ups and downs: 1980-2000 and beyond in a boom-bust economy -- Cyrano's, eccentric theatre company and others look to 21st century: the heirs of 1915 carry on -- Epilogue.
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Theater-- Alaska-- Anchorage-- History-- 20th century.
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Theater-- Alaska-- Anchorage-- History-- 21st century.
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