Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Paul Kauvar; or, Anarchy

Steele MacKaye (1842–1894) was a multifaceted figure in American theatre history, renowned as an actor, playwright, director, and innovator. Born James Morrison Steele MacKaye in Buffalo, New York, he grew to become a seminal influence in shaping the American stage during the late 19th century. His vast experiences in Europe, where he studied under the tutelage of Francois Delsarte, and his intera...