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Who is Arnold Daly?” Shaw asked American critic James Huneker on 4 January 1904 (CL 2:393). Is he related to the late Augustin Daly, Shaw wondered? Shaw had encountered Augustin (1838–1899)—one of the most powerful actor-managers in American theatre in the second half of the nineteenth century—when Daly performed (at his own theatre) in London in the 1890s.
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Abbreviations
- BL:
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British Library Additional Manuscripts, British Library, London
- CL :
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Bernard Shaw, Collected Letters. Ed. Dan H. Laurence. 4 vols. New York: Viking Penguin, 1965–88
- CPP :
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Bernard Shaw, Collected Plays with Their Prefaces. Dan H. Laurence, Editorial Supervisor. 7 volumes. London: Max Reinhardt, the Bodley Head, 1970–1974
- FLP SPECLS:
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Free Library of Philadelphia, Special Collections
- Grapes:
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Theatre collection of David Grapes II
- Harvard:
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Harvard University Library, Bernard Shaw Letters to Arnold Daly, 1904–1910, MS Thr 373
- HRC:
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Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas, Bernard Shaw Collection
- LSE:
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London School of Economics, Bernard Shaw Business Papers
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Conolly, L.W. (2022). Consolidation and Controversy: The Daly Years. In: Bernard Shaw on the American Stage. Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-04241-6_3
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