Virgil Geddes, the Glossary
Virgil Geddes (1897–1989) was an American playwright.[1]
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15 relations: Bette Davis, Brookfield Theatre for the Arts, Brookfield, Connecticut, Federal Theatre Project, Hallie Flanagan, Harry Hopkins, Hartford Courant, House Un-American Activities Committee, League of American Writers, Nebraska, Provincetown Playhouse, Togus VA Medical Center, University of Maine, Vassar College, Workers Film and Photo League (USA).
- Lost Generation writers
Bette Davis
Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television, and theater.
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Brookfield Theatre for the Arts
The Brookfield Theatre for the Arts is a theater located in the historic Curtis School for Boys gymnasium building in Brookfield, Connecticut, located within the Brookfield Center Historic District.
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Brookfield, Connecticut
Brookfield is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, situated within the southern foothills of the Berkshire Mountains.
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Federal Theatre Project
The Federal Theatre Project (FTP; 1935–1939) was a theatre program established during the Great Depression as part of the New Deal to fund live artistic performances and entertainment programs in the United States.
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Hallie Flanagan
Hallie Flanagan Davis (August 27, 1889 – June 23, 1969) was an American theatrical producer and director, playwright, and author, best known as director of the Federal Theatre Project, a part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA).
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Harry Hopkins
Harold Lloyd "Harry" Hopkins (August 17, 1890 – January 29, 1946) was an American statesman, public administrator, and presidential advisor.
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Hartford Courant
The Hartford Courant is the largest daily newspaper in the U.S. state of Connecticut, and is advertised as the oldest continuously published newspaper in the United States.
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House Un-American Activities Committee
The House Committee on Un-American Activities (HCUA), popularly the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), was an investigative committee of the United States House of Representatives, created in 1938 to investigate alleged disloyalty and subversive activities on the part of private citizens, public employees, and those organizations suspected of having communist ties.
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League of American Writers
The League of American Writers was an association of American novelists, playwrights, poets, journalists, and literary critics launched by the Communist Party USA (CPUSA) in 1935.
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Nebraska
Nebraska is a triply landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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Provincetown Playhouse
The Provincetown Playhouse is a historic theatre at 133 MacDougal Street between West 3rd and 4th streets in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.
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Togus VA Medical Center
Togus VA Medical Center is a facility operated by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs in Chelsea, Maine.
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University of Maine
The University of Maine (UMaine) is a public land-grant research university in Orono, Maine.
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Vassar College
Vassar College is a private liberal arts college in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States.
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Workers Film and Photo League (USA)
The Workers Film and Photo League was an organization of filmmakers, photographers, writers and projectionists in the 1930s, dedicated to using film and photography for social change.
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See also
Lost Generation writers
- Alan Seeger
- Aldous Huxley
- Archibald MacLeish
- C. S. Lewis
- Caresse Crosby
- Dashiell Hammett
- Djuna Barnes
- E. E. Cummings
- Edmund Wilson
- Edna St. Vincent Millay
- Edward Thomas (poet)
- Erich Maria Remarque
- Ernest Hemingway
- Ezra Pound
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Ford Madox Ford
- Gertrude Stein
- Glenway Wescott
- Hart Crane
- Henri Barbusse
- Henry Miller
- Isaac Rosenberg
- J. R. R. Tolkien
- Jean Rhys
- John Allan Wyeth (poet)
- John Dos Passos
- John Steinbeck
- List of writers of the Lost Generation
- Louis-Ferdinand Céline
- Malcolm Cowley
- Olaf Stapledon
- Rupert Brooke
- Shakespeare and Company (1919–1941)
- Sherwood Anderson
- Sylvia Beach
- T. S. Eliot
- Thomas Wolfe
- Virgil Geddes
- Virginia Woolf
- Wilfred Owen
- William Faulkner
- William Slater Brown