Crespy, David Allison. <br/><br/>
Richard Barr  the playwright's producer / 
David A. Crespy ; with a foreword by Edward Albee. 
 - Carbondale :  Southern Illinois University Press,  (c)2013. 
 - 1 online resource (pages cm.) 
 - Theater in the Americas .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: "you have to hock your house: the story of a producer" --  Privilege with a price: Washington, Princeton, and early theatre efforts --  Playing with martians: stage and screen with Orson Welles and the Mercury Theatre --  A theatrical warrior: Lieutenant Richard Barr --  Learning the director's craft: stock, Broadway, and City Center --  Broadway beginnings: Ethyl Waters, Ruth Draper, and theatrical collage --  The zoo story: discovering Edward Albee --  Producers at work: on Broadway, off-Broadway, and off-off Broadway --  Experimenting with Edward Malcolm to all over --  Hocking the house: Seascape to Sweeney Todd --  Brightening Broadway's lights: Barr's legacy to the American theatre --  Afterword /  Edward Albee. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780809331413 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Barr, Richard.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Theatrical producers and directors--United States--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN2287  / .R534 2013