Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: The Moth and the Flame

Fitch, Clyde · 1909

Produced by David Starner, Diane Monico, and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net Clyde Fitch brought a vivacity to the American stage that no other American playwright has thus far succeeded in emulating. The total impression of his work leads one to believe that he also brought to the American stage a style which was at the same time literary and distinctly his own. His personality was interesting and lovable, quickly responsive to a variety of human nature. No play of his was ever wholly worthless, because of that personal equation which lent youth and spontaneity to much of his dialogue. When he attained popular fame, he threw off his dramas--whether original…

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