Bronson
Crocker
Howard
Born:
10/27/1842
Detroit
Died: 08/04/1908
Parents: Charles Howard, Margaret Howard
Died: 08/04/1908
Parents: Charles Howard, Margaret Howard
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
America's Lost Plays - "A series of hitherto unpublished plays collected with the aid of the Rockefeller foundation, under the auspices of the Dramatists guild of the Author's League of America" Included in collection |
Non Fiction , Drama | Adult | Princeton, N.J. Princeton University Press | 1940 -1942 | |
| The Autobiography of a Play | Drama | Adult | New York, Printed for the Dramatic Museum of Columbia University | 1914 | |
| Kate: A Comedy in Four Acts | Drama | Adult | New York ; London : Harper & Bros. | 1906 | |
| Aristocracy | Drama | Adult | 1892 | ||
| Shenandoah : a military comedy in four acts | Drama | Adult | New York : S. French, ©1897. | 1889 | |
| Meet By Chance | Drama | Adult | 1887 | ||
|
The Henrietta: A Comedy in Four Acts - (Publication Years: 1887, 1901) |
Drama | Adult | London, S. French | 1887 | |
| One of Our Girls | Drama | Adult | 1885 | ||
| Young Mrs. Winthrop : a play in four acts | Drama | Adult | New York : French | 1882 | |
| Old Love Letters | Drama | Adult | 1878 | ||
|
The Banker's Daughter - first produced in 1873 as Lillian’s Last Love; 1878 production had an initial run of sixty-eight weeks |
Drama | Adult | 1878 | ||
|
Saratoga; or, "Pistols for seven". A comic drama in five acts - first produced 1870 by Augustin Daly at a time when dramas of American life written by Americans were practically nonexistent |
Drama | Adult | London, S. French; New York, S. French | 1874 | |
| Diamonds | Drama | Adult | 1872 |
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Other - Playwright
Awards:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Dictionary of American Authors | |
| Dictionary of American Biography | |
| Dictionary of North American Authors |
Inclusion in biographical or critical works:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Michigan Authors, 3rd edition | 1993 |
|
American Authors 1600-1900
- New York, The H.W. Wilson Company |
1938 |
| American Authors and Books | |
| American Biographies | |
| National Cyclopaedia of Amerian Biography | |
| Oxford Companion to American Literature | |
| Reader's Encyclopedia of World Drama | |
| Who's Who in America | |
| Who Was Who in America | |
| Who's Who on the Stage, others |
Memberships:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Dictionary of Literature in the English Language |
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell's Institute | New Haven , CT |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Playwright
- First big success came in 1870, with play, Saratoga. |
1870 | ||
| Newspaper work | New York | 1865 | |
| - English versions of plays produced in London | |||
| - Worked for revision of American laws on international copyright. | |||
|
Founder, first president
- later known as the Society of American Dramatists and Composers. |
American Dramatist's Club | ||
| Writer | Detroit Free Press | Detroit |
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