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Oscar Gross Brockett (March 18, 1923 – November 7, 2010) was president of the American Theatre Association. An American Theater historian, he was Dean of the College of Fine Art at the University of Texas in Austin.
At this theatre : 100 years of Broadway shows, stories and stars (2002) online; Brockett, Oscar G., and Robert R. Findlay. "Century of Innovation: A History of European and American Theatre and Drama Since 1870." (1973). online; Brown, Gene. Show time: a chronology of Broadway and the theatre from its beginnings to the present (1997) online ...
Eustis has been the Artistic Director of the Public Theater since 2005. He was the artistic director at the Trinity Repertory Company in Providence, Rhode Island from 1994 to 2005. From 1989 to 1994 he was the associate artistic director for the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles.
McDaniel made history that night as the first Black performer to win an Oscar. Hattie McDaniel, the first Black actor or actress to win an Academy Award in 1940 for "Gone with the Wind."
Alexander Tairov and the 1930 World Tour of the Kamerny Theatre. Brockett, Oscar Gross, ed. Studies in Theatre and Drama; Essays in Honor of Hubert C. Heffner. The Hague: Mouton, 1972, pp. 177-194. Marshall, Herbert. The Pictorial History of the Russian Theatre. New York: Crown Publishers, 1977. Roose-Evans, James.
In 1943, English actor Greer Garson won the Academy Award for Best Actress and spoke for an undefeated four minutes. Clémence Michallon revisits this page in Oscars history
Richard Wagner's Bayreuth Festival Theatre.. A wide range of movements existed in the theatrical culture of Europe and the United States in the 19th century. In the West, they include Romanticism, melodrama, the well-made plays of Scribe and Sardou, the farces of Feydeau, the problem plays of Naturalism and Realism, Wagner's operatic Gesamtkunstwerk, Gilbert and Sullivan's plays and operas ...
As playwright and director, he has staged many plays, and as scholar, he published research papers and translations related to theater. His plays have been displayed in various forms reflecting history, folk tales or traditional plays as well as science fiction and contemporary reality.