Short Comedies for Amateur Players, as Given at the Madison Square and Lyceum Theatres, New York, by Amateurs;

This lively and engaging collection of comedic plays is designed to be performed by amateur actors, and draws on a variety of sources from Shakespeare to contemporary popular culture. With its emphasis on fun and accessibility, it remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the everyday experience of amateur theatricals in late 19th century America.

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