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  • Daly, Augustin
    In Augustin Daly

    Daly’s best play, Horizon (1871), drew heavily upon the western-type characters of Bret Harte and gave important impetus to the development of a drama based on American themes and characters rather than European models. Divorce (1871), another of his better plays, ran for 200 performances. After opening Daly’s…

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