PLAYWRIGHTS ON PLAYMAKING

AND OTHER

STUDIES OF THE STAGE

PLAYWRIGHTS ON PLAYMAKING

AND OTHER STUDIES OF THE STAGE

BY

BRANDER MATTHEWS

MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS PROFESSOR OF DRAMATIC LITERATURE IN COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS NEW YORK · LONDON 1923

Copyright, 1923, by Charles Scribner’s Sons

Printed in the United States of America

Published September, 1923

To the Memory of

E. L. BURLINGAME

My Friend for more than Forty Years