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William Clyde Fitch (May 2, 1865 – September 4, 1909) was an American dramatist, the most popular writer for the Broadway stage of his time (c. 1890–1909). Biography [ edit ] Born in Elmira , New York and educated at Holderness School and Amherst College (class of 1886), William Clyde Fitch wrote over 60 plays, 36 of them original, ranging ...
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Sep 23, 2017 · Although not much remembered today, Clyde Fitch was the most important American playwright before Eugene O’Neill and the generation of writers that arose in the 1920’s. Fitch was also unbelievably prolific writing 62 plays (36 originals and 21 adaptions, plus five dramatizations of novels) between 1890 and 1909 when he died at the premature ...
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Clyde Fitch. Profession: Playwright. Nationality: American. Biography: From 1890 to the early 1900s, Fitch was the most popular playwright on Broadway. He was the first American to achieve the respect which had thus far been reserved for European writers. Some of his most well-reputed works include ' Nathan Hale ' (1898), 'The Climbers' (1901 ...
The Climbers. (play) The Climbers is a play in four acts by Clyde Fitch. The play premiered on Broadway at the Bijou Theatre on January 21, 1901. It ran for 163 performances, closing on June 1, 1901. Produced by Amelia Bingham, the production was directed by the playwright. It used scenic designs by Ernest Albert and Joseph A. Physioc.
Clyde Fitch. Writer: The City. Born into an upper-class family in Elmira, NY, the son of an army officer and an indulging socialite, Clyde Fitch would become the first major American playwright, ending European-sourced dominance of the American stage (somewhat ironic, seeing that many of his plays were set abroad). His career would barely span 20 years, but he proved extremely prolific ...
