Co-founder of the Providence Players

1915 with her husband George Cram Cook, she founded the Provincetown Players, the first modern American theatre company; discovered playwright Eugene O'Neill; wrote numerous short stories (over 50 were published), nine novels, fifteen plays, and a biography; 1921 she completed "Inheritors" it follows three generations of a pioneer family and is often considered America's first modern historical drama; also in 1921 finished The Verge, one of the earliest American works of expressionist art; age 20 wrote ‘Society,’ a weekly that sarcastically criticized the upper-class

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Author; Journalist; Playwright

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