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Peer reviewedSalazar, Laura Gardner – Children's Theatre Review, 1985
Examines style in children's theatre, focusing on pantomime, vaudeville, and theatre of the absurd. Traces shifts in the appeal of these styles from adult to children's theatre and then possibly to extinction. (PD)
Descriptors: Audiences, Children, History, Literary Genres
Peer reviewedSalazar, Laura Gardner – Children's Theatre Review, 1984
In the early 1900s adults found the theatre unsatisfactory entertainment for children. In the name of children's rights, children were forced out of the audience and off the stage of New York's professional theatres. (PD)
Descriptors: Censorship, Child Welfare, Children, Childrens Rights
