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Irish Theater in America  Essays on I R I S H T H E AT R IC A L DI A SP OR A Edited by John P. Harrington Syracuse University Press Copyright © 2009 by Syracuse University Press Syracuse, New York 13244-5160 Chapter 1, “Harrigan, Hart, and Braham: Irish America and the Birth of the American Musical,” copyright © by Mick Moloney All Rights Reserved First Edition 2009 09 10 11 12 13 14 6 5 4 3 2 1 Use of the following material in chapter 7 is gratefully acknowledged: John Quinn Papers. Manuscripts and Archives Division. The New York Public Library. Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations. The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39-1984.∞™ For a listing of books published and distributed by Syracuse University Press, visit our Web site at SyracuseUniversityPress.syr.edu. ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-3169-9 ISBN-10: 0-8156-3169-3 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Irish theater in America : essays on Irish theatrical diaspora / edited by John P. Harrington. p. cm. — (Irish studies) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8156-3169-9 (alk. paper) 1. English drama—Irish authors—History and criticism. 2. English drama— Irish authors—Appreciation—United States. 3. Theater—United States—History. 4. Irish—United States—History. I. Harrington, John P. PR8783.I75 2009 792.09415'0973—dc22 2008051656 Manufactured in the United States of America ...

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