A report on Provincetown Players, Floyd Dell and Greenwich Village
Provincetown, Massachusetts had become a popular summer outpost for numerous artists and writers, bohemian residents from Greenwich Village, New York.
- Provincetown PlayersDell wrote extensively on controversial social issues of the early 20th century, and played a major part in the political and social movements originating in New York City's Greenwich Village during the 1910s & 1920s.
- Floyd DellOther plays were by Neith Boyce, Susan Glaspell, Floyd Dell, Rita Wellman and Harry Kemp.
- Provincetown PlayersDell joined fellow Davenporters Susan Glaspell and George Cram Cook as a member of the Provincetown Players and his play King Arthur's Socks was the first performed by that historic theater group.
- Floyd DellA landmark in Greenwich Village's cultural landscape, it was built as a farm silo in 1817, and also served as a tobacco warehouse and box factory before Edna St. Vincent Millay and other members of the Provincetown Players converted the structure into a theatre they christened the Cherry Lane Playhouse, which opened on March 24, 1924, with the play The Man Who Ate the Popomack.
- Greenwich VillageFloyd Dell (1887–1969), novelist, playwright, poet and managing editor of The Masses
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