Booth's comments on Spangler ?

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(05-14-2014 10:16 AM)Gene C Wrote:  Is anyone familiar with this book, Backstage with Booth? I am wondering if it is more fiction than fact?

http://www.amazon.com/dp/1419693859/ref=...3V7M2JTZYF

Gene,

The book has been out for awhile and is fairly accurate. If I remember correctly, it focuses more on the mechanics of running a play behind-the-scenes during the 19th century.