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High Theatrical Culture of the 1800's

 * 1798: The Beginning
 * 1798
 * Park Theatre (Manhattan)


 * The Architects
 * Marc Isambard Brunel
 * Joseph-François Mangin


 * The Management
 * Lewis Hallam Jr.
 * John Jacob Astor
 * Edmund Simpson


 * The Structure
 * Gas lighting
 * Box (theatre)
 * Auditorium


 * The Culture
 * Upper class
 * Bowling Green (New York City)
 * English drama
 * Italian opera
 * Clara Fisher
 * Edwin Forrest
 * Charlotte Cushman
 * Blackface
 * Melodrama
 * Spectacle


 * The Competition
 * John Street Theatre (Manhattan)
 * Chatham Garden Theatre
 * Bowery Theatre
 * Working class


 * Critical Review
 * New York Herald
 * Edgar Allan Poe
 * Broadway Journal
 * Frances Milton Trollope