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William Dunlap

    William Dunlap fu una figura pioniera nel teatro americano, contribuendo come produttore, drammaturgo, attore e storico. Gestì due dei teatri più antichi e importanti di New York, il John Street Theatre e il Park Theatre. La sua carriera sfaccettata plasmò il panorama teatrale americano delle origini, lasciando un'eredità duratura nella sua storia.

    Andre
    Diary of William Dunlap (1766-1839): the Memoirs of a Dramatist, Theatrical Manager, Painter, Critic, Novelist, and Historian; 62, pt.1
    • Andre

      • 70pagine
      • 3 ore di lettura

      Set during the British occupation of Philadelphia in 1778, this historical drama centers on Major John André, a British officer involved in a betrayal of the American cause. The narrative delves into his struggles with loyalty, honor, and conscience amid the chaos of the Revolutionary War. Through rich character development and engaging dialogue, the play highlights the personal and political dilemmas that influenced the nation's fate. It offers a profound exploration of history and human nature, reflecting on the sacrifices made for freedom.

      Andre