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Writing for Vaudeville: With Nine Complete Examples of Various Vaudeville Forms
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TO the following kindly gentlemen I wxsh to express my especial Aaron Hoffman, Edwm Hopkins, James Madison, Edgar Allan Woolf, Richard Harding Davis the foremost example of a writer who made a famous name first in literature and afterward m vaudeville Arthur Hopkins, Taylor Granville, Junie mccree, Arthur Denvir, Frank Fogarty, Irving Berlin, Charles K Harris, L Wolfe Gilbert, Ballard macdonald, Louis Bernstein, Joe Mccarthy, Joseph Hart, Joseph Maxwell, George A Gottlleb, Daniel F. Hennessy, Slme Sllverman, Thomas J. Gray, William C. Lengel, miss Nellle Revell, the big sister Of vaudevflle, and a host Of others whose names space does not permit my naming again here but whose work is evidenced in the followmg pages. TO Alexander Black, the man who made the first picture play twenty-one years ago, I owe thanks for points In the dlscussion of dramatic values And for many helpful suggestlons, and his klndly editing, I wish to express my gratltude to Dr J Berg Esenweln To these friends Indeed belongs what ever merlt thls book possesses.
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TO the following kindly gentlemen I wxsh to express my especial Aaron Hoffman, Edwm Hopkins, James Madison, Edgar Allan Woolf, Richard Harding Davis the foremost example of a writer who made a famous name first in literature and afterward m vaudeville Arthur Hopkins, Taylor Granville, Junie mccree, Arthur Denvir, Frank Fogarty, Irving Berlin, Charles K Harris, L Wolfe Gilbert, Ballard macdonald, Louis Bernstein, Joe Mccarthy, Joseph Hart, Joseph Maxwell, George A Gottlleb, Daniel F. Hennessy, Slme Sllverman, Thomas J. Gray, William C. Lengel, miss Nellle Revell, the big sister Of vaudevflle, and a host Of others whose names space does not permit my naming again here but whose work is evidenced in the followmg pages. TO Alexander Black, the man who made the first picture play twenty-one years ago, I owe thanks for points In the dlscussion of dramatic values And for many helpful suggestlons, and his klndly editing, I wish to express my gratltude to Dr J Berg Esenweln To these friends Indeed belongs what ever merlt thls book possesses.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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666 pages, Hardcover
First published November 3, 2006
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December 5, 2007
I read this and was suddenly a good novelist. Go figure.
March 19, 2014
This was a fun read. What we think is funny may change over time, but the formula for setting up and delivering that funny, for the most part, stays the same.
April 2, 2017
Read for personal research. I found this work of immense interest.
This work is one of my resource sources for ghost authoring the novels of E.MH Ratterman.
I found this book's contents helpful and inspiring - number rating relates to the book's contribution to my needs.
Overall, this work is also a good resource for the researcher and enthusiast.
This work is one of my resource sources for ghost authoring the novels of E.MH Ratterman.
I found this book's contents helpful and inspiring - number rating relates to the book's contribution to my needs.
Overall, this work is also a good resource for the researcher and enthusiast.
Displaying 1 - 3 of 3 reviews