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The Mimic Stage A Series of Dramas, Comedies, Burlesques, and Farces for Public Exhibitions and Private Theatricals

The Mimic Stage A Series of Dramas, Comedies, Burlesques, and Farces for Public Exhibitions and Private Theatricals

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DramaAmateur plays
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LiteraturePerforming Arts/Film

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In an era when theater flourished as a vital form of entertainment, "The Mimic Stage: A Series of Dramas, Comedies, Burlesques, and Farces for Public Exhibitions and Private Theatricals" by George M. Baker captures the essence of late 19th-century performance art. This collection showcases a diverse array of theatrical forms, from light-hearted comedies to poignant dramas, all crafted for amateur actors and audiences alike. Unique elements, such as the emphasis on accessible storytelling and the celebration of community engagement through performance, make this work a treasure for those seeking to understand the cultural landscape of the time. Ideal for students, civic activists, and theater enthusiasts, Baker’s compilation invites readers to explore the rich tapestry of public and private theatrical expression.

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