Icebound       
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By Owen Davis 2 Jun, 2020
Icebound is a 1923 play written by American playwright Owen Davis, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. It is set in Veazie, Maine, a suburb of Bangor.  Icebound opened on Broadway at the Sam H. Harris Theatre on February 10, 1923, ... Read more
Icebound is a 1923 play written by American playwright Owen Davis, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. It is set in Veazie, Maine, a suburb of Bangor.  Icebound opened on Broadway at the Sam H. Harris Theatre on February 10, 1923, and closed on June 1, 1923, after 145 performances. Directed by Sam Forrest and produced by Sam H. Harris, the cast featured Edna May Oliver (Hannah), Lawrence Eddinger (Doctor Curtis), Robert Ames (Ben Jordan), Lottie Linthicum (Emma Jordan), Frances Neilson (Ella Jordan), Boots Wooster (Nettie Jordan), Phyllis Povah (Jane Crosby) and Charles Henderson (Jim Jay). The play was produced Off-Off-Broadway at the Metropolitan Playhouse of New York in September 2014.  Icebound won the 1923 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The play was included in the Best Plays Of 1922-23, by Burns Mantle. Less
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Owen Davies is Professor of Social History at the University of Hertfordshire. He has written extensively on the history of magic, witchcraft, ghosts, and popular medicine, including The Haunted: A So...
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