| #1200769 in Books | 2014-05-01 | 2014-05-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.29 x6.00l,1.64 | File type: PDF | 514 pages||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| One of the best books on New York theater in the early 1920's. Mrs. Parker's wit is evident in each review.|By Greg Hatfield|This is a marvelous book about a time in New York and on Broadway, in particular, which just doesn't exist anymore. Back in the halcyon days of the theater, dozens of plays, musicals and revues were opening in the Spring and Fall, with many Summer shows|About the Author|Kevin C. Fitzpatrick is an independent historian who founded the Dorothy Parker Society in 1999. He has worked as a journalist in New York and is the author of several books. Fitzpatrick is a licensed New York City Sightseeing Guide who has been
Dorothy Parker holds a place in history as one of New York's most beloved writers. Now, for the first time in nearly a century, the public is invited to enjoy Mrs. Parker's sharp wit and biting commentary on the Jazz Age hits and flops in this first-ever published collection of her groundbreaking Broadway reviews. Starting when she was twenty-four at Vanity Fair as New York's only female theatre critic, Mrs. Parker reviewed some of the biggest names of the era: the Barry...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Dorothy Parker: Complete Broadway, 1918-1923 | Dorothy Parker. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.
