Contents
Introduction
Don’t Let What Really Happened Get in the Way of the Truth: Reflections on Theatre, Ethics, and “The Moral Order” / Rosemarie K. Bank
What Moral Order? : Observations from the Trenches / Steve Scott
William Dunlap, Father of American Theatre—and American Antitheatricality / David Carlyon
“NOT from the Drowsy Pulpit!” : The Moral Reform Melodrama on the Nineteenth-Century Stage / John W. Frick
Tainted Money? : Nineteenth-Century Charity Theatricals / Eileen Curley
The Doomed Courtesan and Her Moral Reformers / Rachel Rusch
Gender and (Im)morality in Restoration Comedy: Aphra Behn’s The Feigned Courtesans / Leah Lowe
Solving the Laramie Problem, or, Projecting onto Laramie / Roger Freeman
The Advantage of Controversy: Angels in America and Campus Culture Wars / James Fisher
Excerpt from the Symposium Response / Steve Scott
Contributors