Frontier Theatre: A History of Nineteenth-century Theatrical Entertainment in the Canadian Far West and AlaskaThe history of theatre in British Columbia, Yukon and Alaska in the 19th century. |
Contents
Foreword | 9 |
Early Amateur Theatricals | 13 |
Troupes of the Gold Era | 29 |
Copyright | |
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