But there was a blazing ambition; an ambition that was cramped and choked in the miserable, makeshift provincial playhouses.
"Superwomen"
Albert Payson Terhune
The community which opens the playhouses to the lure of the new dramatic art may protect 5 per cent.
"Psychology and Social Sanity"
Hugo Münsterberg
Carestini sings, Pescetti composes; the house is made up into little boxes, like the playhouses abroad."
"Handel"
Edward J. Dent