The Hiss
Criminal
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Theatrical Feud Escalates into Chaos
The chapter narrates the escalating rivalry between actors Forrest and McCready, beginning with hissing incidents and culminating in chaotic scenes at theaters across the United States. Tensions fueled by class and nationality prejudices, manipulation, and a tragic incident involving the National Guard ultimately lead to significant changes in American theater culture.
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