ALMANAC
Apr 27, 2020
1 minute
BY THE OSCAR G. BROCKETT CENTER FOR THEATRE HISTORY AND CRITICISM
225 YEARS AGO (1795)
by John Murdock premieres at the New Theatre in Philadelphia. The piece, based on contemporary Quaker debates over the issue of slavery and considered one of the earliest
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