Sturgeon, Mary. Michael Field. G. G. Harrap, 1922.
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Independent Theatre Society
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Literary responses | Edith Lyttelton | The play received mixed responses. The most enthusiastic review came from J. T. Grein
, founder of the Independent Theatre Society
, in the Westminster Gazette: The miracle of miracles! Here we have upon... |
| Performance of text | Michael Field | MF
's four-act prose tragedy A Question of Memory was performed in London by the Independent Theatre Society
. Field, Michael, and William Rothenstein. Works and Days. Moore, Thomas Sturge and D. C. Sturge MooreEditors , J. Murray, 1933. 173 |
| Reception | Michael Field | George Meredith
thought the play would act well but added this criticism: I do not find in your dramatic prose the complete ring that there is in the sound and volume of your blank verse... |
Timeline
February 1891
Theatre producer and critic J. T. Grein
founded the Independent Theatre Society
in London to promote literary rather than commercial plays, and the new drama in particular.