Margot Peters
Margot Peters has published eleven books, including biographies of Charlotte Bronte, Bernard Shaw, Mrs. Patrick Campbell, Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fontanne, and the Barrymores. Her work has won the George Freedley Award for best book on theater and the Banta Award, among others. Peters has also written Summers: A True Love Story and Wild Justice under the name Margret Pierce. Peters holds a doctorate in Victorian literature and women's studies. In addition to her writing, she spent twenty years...See more
Margot Peters has published eleven books, including biographies of Charlotte Bronte, Bernard Shaw, Mrs. Patrick Campbell, Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fontanne, and the Barrymores. Her work has won the George Freedley Award for best book on theater and the Banta Award, among others. Peters has also written Summers: A True Love Story and Wild Justice under the name Margret Pierce. Peters holds a doctorate in Victorian literature and women's studies. In addition to her writing, she spent twenty years teaching at the university level. See less
Margot Peters's Featured Books
Margot Peters book reviews
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Design for Living: Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne
good bio of lunt and fontanne
A good read which carries the biography of these two legendary stars up to their passing, whhich other available bios do not.
Enjoyable. Read More
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The House of Barrymore
Part of the Barrymore House
by skipoc, Jul 31, 2008
The House of Barrymore is an interesting read and brings to light many unknown details of the Barrymores, America's First Family of actors. The emphasis however is on John and Ethel while Lionel gets ... Read More
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The House of Barrymore
America's First Family of Acting is fascinating!
by gablefan, Mar 13, 2008
Drew Barrymore's family tree contains a wealth of fascinating, extremely talented people. This book traces the beginning of the Barrymore/Drew theatrical dynasty through the current generation, with ... Read More