Elmer Rice / Signed Photo

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Elmer Rice / Signed Photo

ELMER LEOPOLD RICE American playwright in 1933 Date: 1892 - 1967

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1933 Elmer Leopold Playwright Rice Signature Signed Spectacles

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1. Title: "Elmer Rice: A Signature of Genius in the Golden Age of American Theater" This signed photograph captures the intellectual and artistic brilliance of Elmer Leopold Rice (1892-1967), an influential American playwright whose groundbreaking works left an indelible mark on the theatrical landscape of the 20th century. The image, taken in 1933, shows Rice with a thoughtful expression, donning a pair of stylish spectacles that only add to his scholarly appearance. Rice's signature, boldly inscribed below the photograph, is a testament to the historical significance of this artifact. As a playwright, Rice was a pioneer in the development of the American theater, pushing boundaries and challenging conventions with his innovative and provocative works. He is best known for his socially and politically relevant plays, including "The Adding Machine," "Street Scene," and "The Cock-Eyed World," which often tackled themes of urban life, social injustice, and the human condition. The 1930s marked a golden age for American theater, with Rice's works being produced alongside those of other great playwrights such as Thornton Wilder, Clarence Day, and Maxwell Anderson. Rice's contributions to this era were instrumental in establishing the American theater as a vital and influential cultural force. This signed photograph is not only a valuable historical artifact, but also a testament to the enduring power of the written word and the human spirit. It serves as a reminder of the extraordinary talent and vision of Elmer Rice, a true pioneer in the annals of American theater history.

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