I’ve had the opportunity to mention both George Jean Nathan (1882-1958) and H.L. Mencken (1880-1956) in a few posts here lately, and it is perhaps worth remembering just how much these two men contributed to the American stage at the beginning of the twentieth century. Nathan’s championship of both Henrik Ibsen and Eugene O’Neill helped [...]
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 01:21PM on September 13, 2011