David Belasco also wrote many popular works of, for 10 points, what type, which were often produced at New York's Park Theatre?
Scholars consider the first truly "American" work of this type to be Thomas Godfrey's The Prince of Parthia, which was first published in 1765, although a Robert Hunter work of this type, Androboros, was published 50 years earlier. Works of this type entitled Andre and The Italian Father were written by William Dunlap, the "father" of this genre in the U.S. In the Revolutionary War era, comedic works in this form lampooning the colonial government entitled The Group and The Blockheads were written by Mercy Otis Warren. The "Yankee" character Jonathan appeared in a 1787 work of this type entitled The (*) Contrast by Royall Tyler. Anna Cora Mowatt's Fashion and Dion Boucicault's The Octoroon were among the most popular works in this form in 19th century America. David Belasco also wrote many popular works of, for 10 points, what type, which were often produced at New York's Park Theatre?
Scholars consider the first truly "American" work of this type to be Thomas Godfrey's The Prince of Parthia, which was first published in 1765, although a Robert Hunter work of this type, Androboros, was published 50 years earlier.
plays [or dramas or dramatic works; accept tragedy or tragedies before “Italian”; do not accept or prompt on other more specific answers such as “comedies”] &lt;Hart&gt;