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PERCY MACKAYE
Percy MacKaye was born in New York City, March 16, 1875. He has written many poems and plays, and has been especially identified with the production of community pageants and masques, having written and directed the St. Louis Civic Masque in 1914, and the Shakespeare Masque in New York City in 1916. Among his published works may be mentioned The Scarecrow, Jeanne d'Arc, Sappho and Phaon and Anti-Matrimony (plays) and Uriel and Other Poems.