Theatre History Studies 2007, Vol. 27

A Copublication of the Mid-American Theatre Conference and The University of Alabama Press.Theatre History Studies is a peer-reviewed journal of theatre history and scholarship published annually since 1981 by the Mid-American Theatre Conference (MATC), a regional body devoted to theatre scholarship and practice. The conference encompasses the states of Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio. The purpose of the conference is to unite persons and organizations within the region with an interest in theatre and to promote the growth and development of all forms of theatre.Rhona Justice-Malloy is Chair of the Department of Theatre Arts at the University of Mississippi.