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Harvey, Anne-Charlotte Hanes – 1980
The Swedish ethnic theatre in the United States flourished and provided a vigorous cultural expression among Swedish immigrants for over five decades beginning in San Francisco in 1863. Swedes in Chicago alone produced between 9 and 24 plays per season from 1888 to 1915. All over the United States, Swedish settlements had their own Swedish…
Descriptors: Acting, Cultural Activities, Drama, Ethnic Groups
