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Augustus Thomas (January 8, 1857 – August 12, 1934) was an American playwright.
Augustus Thomas (born Jan. 8, 1857, St. Louis, Mo., U.S.—died Aug. 12, 1934, near Nyack, N.Y.) was a playwright important in the development of U.S. theatre for his consistent use of native material; he wrote or adapted nearly 70 plays.
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Arizona is a dramatic play written in 1899 by Augustus Thomas, considered one of his best. The play takes place in the Arizona Territory before the Spanish–American War of 1898. The Territory became the U.S. state of Arizona in 1912.
Oct 16, 2018 · Augustus (Gus) Thomas (1857-1934) was Remington’s very good friend and neighbor in New Rochelle, New York. He was also one of the leading American playwrights of the day.
Thomas, Augustus (1857-1934) The American playwright of distinctly American themes was born in St. Louis to a doctor. In his youth he was a page boy to the 41st Congress.
Augustus Thomas has 44 books on Goodreads with 108 ratings. Augustus Thomas’s most popular book is The witching hour, a drama in four acts.
Overview. Augustus Thomas. (1857—1934) Quick Reference. (b. St Louis, Mo., 8 Jan. 1857; d. Nyack, NY, 12 Aug. 1934) Playwright, considered by many the best of his period. He made a determined effort to see that ... From: Thomas, Augustus in The Continuum Companion to Twentieth Century Theatre » Subjects: Performing arts — Theatre. Reference entries
