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“percy mackaye”

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  • Sanctuary A Bird Masque

    de Percy MacKaye ...
    The plot centers on a group of birds who seek sanctuary and protection from the forces of destruction, particularly those posed by humans and industrial progress. The birds’ plea for a sanctuary reflects MacKaye’s growing concerns with the degradation of nature and the encroachment of industrialization on the natural world. Through rich, lyrical dialogue and imagery, the play serves as a ... Leer más

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  • Caliban by the Yellow Sands A Community Masque of the Art of the Theatre

    de Percy MacKaye ...
    The play is framed as a community masque, with a large group of performers playing both human and elemental roles, symbolizing the interconnectedness of all things in the world of the theater. The central figure, Caliban, is portrayed not just as a monster but as a representation of the untamed, instinctual side of human nature, yearning for artistic and personal freedom. As Caliban embarks on his ... Leer más

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  • Fenris the Wolf A Tragedy

    de PERCY MACKAYE ...
    The play is marked by its tragic and tragicomic elements, exploring themes of fate, destiny, and the inevitability of destruction. Fenris’ struggle with his own nature and the gods' attempt to control him highlight the tension between individual will and divine intervention. MacKaye’s adaptation of this mythological tale reflects the romantic ideals of the time, focusing on larger-than-life ... Leer más

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  • A Thousand Years Ago A Romance of the Orient

    de Percy MacKaye ...
    MacKaye uses this romance to explore the broader themes of fate and free will, as well as the tension between personal desires and the demands of society. The play is deeply infused with the exoticism of the East, evoking a mystical and dramatic atmosphere that is both romantic and tragic. The characters struggle with their desires and obligations, highlighting the universal conflict between love ... Leer más

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  • The Canterbury Pilgrims: A Comedy

    de Percy MacKaye ...
    “O KINDLY Muse! let not my weak tongue falter In telling of this goodly company, Of their old piety and of their glee; But let a portion of ethereal dew Fall on my head, and presently unmew My soul; that I may dare, in wayfaring, To stammer where old Chaucer used to sing.” “Bifel that, in that seson on a day, In Southwerk at the Tabard as I lay Redy to wenden on my pilgrimage To Caunterbury, with ... Leer más

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  • The Evergreen Tree: A Masque of Christmas Time for Community Singing and Acting

    de Percy MacKaye ...
    Always an evergreen tree points up at a star. Always a star looks somewhere down on the cradle of a child. Always, once in the year, a child laughs up at evergreen boughs. Tree, star and child are triune in the poetry of nature—a constellation of man that never sets. The antic mirth, the naïve awe of paganism, the joy and passion of Christianity, are masks happy and tragic which the Folk Spirit of ... Leer más

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  • The Scarecrow: The Glass of Truth: A Tragedy of the Ludicrous

    de Percy MacKaye ...
    But for a fantasy of Nathaniel Hawthorne, this play, of course, would never have been written. In “Mosses from an Old Manse,” the Moralized Legend “Feathertop” relates, in some twenty pages of its author’s inimitable style, how Mother Rigby, a reputed witch of old New England days, converted a corn-patch scarecrow into the semblance of a fine gentleman of the period; how she despatched this ... Leer más

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  • The Canterbury pilgrims

    Journey of spiritual discovery and moral tales in poetic play

    de Percy MacKaye ...
    In "The Canterbury Pilgrims," Percy MacKaye presents a lyrical and evocative adaptation of Geoffrey Chaucer's classic narrative, capturing the spirit of the original while infusing it with a modern sensibility. The play is characterized by its rich poetry, vivid characterizations, and a dramatic structure that interweaves humor and moral reflection, inviting audiences to ponder the complexities of ... Leer más

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  • The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays

    Exploring the Evolution of Modernist Drama

    de Lord Dunsany, Lady Gregory, John Galsworthy, Eugene O'Neill, George Middleton, Gordon Bottomley, Beulah Marie Dix, Harold Brighouse, Percy MacKaye, W. B. Yeats, J. M. Synge, Harold Chapin, J. A. Ferguson, Winthrop Parkhurst, Louise Saunders ...
    The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays is a rich tapestry of early 20th-century drama, capturing the zeitgeist of an era defined by cultural upheaval and artistic innovation. This remarkable collection encompasses a wide range of literary styles, from the symbolic and allegorical to naturalism and realism, offering readers an expansive view of modern drama's evolution. Within these pages, the anthology ... Leer más

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  • A Thousand Years Ago: A Romance of the Orient

    de Percy MacKaye ...
    The author, in his preface, has explained the pedigree of “A Thousand Years Ago.” It is the chief advantage of long pedigrees that they allure us from the contemplation of the present to the investigation of the past; and, for students of dramatic literature, perhaps the most important feature of this present play is that the tracing of its ancestry leads us back to one of the most interesting ... Leer más

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  • Fenris, the Wolf

    A Tragedy

    de Percy MacKaye ...
    In "Fenris, the Wolf," Percy MacKaye interweaves Norse mythology with romantic and tragic themes, exploring the conflict between man and the primal forces of nature. With its poetic language and dramatic narrative style, the play brings to life the tale of Fenris, the wolf that embodies the darker aspects of existence, freedom, and the apocalypse. Drawing from both classical and contemporary ... Leer más

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  • The evergreen tree

    A Tapestry of Life: Community, Nature, and Human Connection in a Changing Landscape

    de Percy MacKaye ...
    In "The Evergreen Tree," Percy MacKaye crafts a compelling lyrical drama that delves deep into themes of love, sacrifice, and the quest for authenticity against a backdrop of nature's timelessness. The play is imbued with a romantic idealism, while also featuring a distinct modernist edge that reflects early 20th-century American literature. MacKaye employs lush poetic language, rich symbolism, ... Leer más

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