The Prince of Parthia

The Prince of Parthia

"The Prince of Parthia" by Thomas Godfrey was the first play written by an American to be presented in the United States by a professional cast of actors, on April 24, 1767. It was first published in 1765. [ [http://books.google.com/books?id=9n04AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA3&dq=prince+of+parthia "Representative American Plays"] , by Arthur Hobson Quinn, The Century Company, 1917.]

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* [http://books.google.com/books?id=Ln84AAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=prince+of+parthia Full text at Google Books]


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