Pelicans ISBN 0 14 02.1493 3 - Acting Out America Essays on Modern Theatre

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Published in Pelican Books 1972

Copyright © John Lahr, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972

The essays in this book originally appeared in Evergreen Review and most were included in a volume of John Lahr’s essays, Up against the Fourth Wall, first published in the U.S.A. in 1970. Essays 9 and 11 are published here in book form for the first time. Essay 1 is the expanded version of article which first appeared in the London Magazine under the title ‘Getting Laid on Broadway’.

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