Echoes Down the Corridor (Magill’s Literary Annual 2001)
At a glance:
- Author: Arthur Miller
- First Published: 2000
- Type of Work: Essays
- Genres: Nonfiction, Essays
- Subjects: Twentieth century, Authors or writers, Theater, Plays or playwrights
Steven Centola’s collection serves as a companion to The Theater Essays of Arthur Miller (1978; rev. ed., 1996). While most of the pieces in the present volume treat other subjects, Centola has included several that deal with the stage, and these consistently entertain and inform. One of the themes that recur in these essays on the theater is the dominance of money on Broadway. Miller imagines, perhaps unrealistically, a time when financial considerations were not paramount. In “Notes on Realism,” he observes that The Crucible (pr., pb. 1953), his most frequently...
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