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WACOUSTA! A MELODRAMA IN THREE ACTS by Reaney, James
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Book description: Press Porcepic, Toronto, (1979).. 163 pp, 8vo, soft cover. B&w photos. "...a tale of adventure, intrigue, mystery and love set in 1763 at the British forts of Detroit and Michilimackinac. The story was first told by Major John Richardson in a novel written in 1832. Within two ye. ars it had become an internationally famous romance, whose appeal has lasted down to the present day...Now James Reaney has taken this thrilling romance and reworked it with his own inimitable magic...Reaney shaped the story into a contemporary . d r a m a, filled with colour, adventure, comedy and the exaggerated passions of melodrama...Reaney provides not only the play itself, but an account of the workshops and the methods for co-operative playmaking which have created among others, his p. ri ze -w in ning drama, 'The Donnellys'. A bibliography of Richardson's works is also provided." Interior - scattered highlighting and margin notes. Exterior - light edge wear, tiny corner crease, tiny bump at top of spine, spine flat and uncreas. ed. G ood re ading copy..
- Bookseller: Capricorn Books
(CA)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 10654
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Press Porcepic, Toronto, (1979).
- Keywords: Plays, Writing, Melodrama, Wacousta, Workshops, Mystery, Love, Detroit, Michilimackinac, John Richardson, Romance, Nineteenth century, Sieges, Family feuds, Revenge, History, Canada.
- Subjects:
PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General;
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