A National Catholic Theatre

Author

Chester Arthur Buckley, Marquette University

Date of Award

5-1938

Degree Type

Bachelors Essay

Degree Name

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Department

Communication

First Advisor

William Lamers

Abstract

This treatise has been written in an attempt to determine the What, the Why, and the How of a National Catholic Theatre. It has been the purpose of the Author to show the need for a National Catholic Theatre by evaluating the Drama as an Art, showing the historical relationship of the Drama to the Catholic Church, showing the present relationship of the Drama to the Church, summarizing the activities of familiar groups, pointing the reasons for their success or failure, telling what has been done to found a National Theatre and, finally, showing what must be done to provide us with a strong National Catholic Theatre.

Comments

A thesis submitted to the Faculty of the School of Speech of Marquette University in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts

Recommended Citation

Buckley, Chester Arthur, "A National Catholic Theatre" (1938). Bachelors’ Theses. 281.
https://epublications.marquette.edu/bachelor_essays/281