Emmet
Lewis
Beach
Jr.
Born:
06/18/1892
Saginaw,
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Died: 09/03/1947
Parents: Emmet and Leah Beach
Address(es):
Interred: Forest Lawn Cemetery
Saginaw, MI
Died: 09/03/1947
Parents: Emmet and Leah Beach
Address(es):
Interred: Forest Lawn Cemetery
Saginaw, MI
Writings
Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
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In A House Like This - Sequel to The Goose Hangs High |
Drama | Adult | New York, S. French; London, S. French, ltd. | 1940 | |
Merry Andrew: A Comedy in Three Acts | Drama | Adult | New York, S. French; London, S. French, ltd. | 1930 | |
Ann Vroome, a play in seven scenes | Drama | Adult | Boston, Little, Brown, and company | 1924 | |
A Square Peg, a Play in Three Acts | Drama | Adult | Boston, Little, Brown, and company | 1924 | |
The goose hangs high; a play in three acts - Play ran a year on Broadway and then made into a movie. |
Drama | Adult | New York, S. French; London, S. French, ltd. | 1924 | |
Four One-Act Plays: The Clod--A Guest for Dinner--Love Among the Lions--Brothers, A Sardonic Comedy | Drama | Adult | New York, Brentano's | 1921 | |
Washington square plays - Contents: 1. The clod, by Lewis Beach. 2. Eugenically speaking, by Edward Goodman. 3. Overtones, by Alice Gerstenberg. 4. Helena's husband, by Philip Moeller. With an introduction by Walter Prichard Eaton, preface by Edward Goodman. |
Drama | Adult | Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & Co. | 1916 | |
Let's Get Married: A Farce-Comedy | Drama | Adult | Boston: W. H. Baker | 1913-1916 |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
He was termed "one of the outstanding playwrights of the day" by Variety, show business trade journal. Robert Benchley, then dramatic critic for Life magazine, said, "Mr. Beach unquestionably has the gift of making his characters talk like real people."
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Education:
Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
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Master of Arts (M.A.), Theatre History | Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | 1990 |
Career:
Position | Organization | Location | Date |
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Playwright | New York | ||
Teacher | Radcliffe College | Cambridge |
Other Resources:
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