John Howard Payne (1791-1852) was America's first international actor-dramatist. Though he was a prolific playwright, he is best remembered for his song "Home, Sweet Home."John Howard Payne was born i...
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John Howard Payne, the foremost actor-playwright of early American theater, was one of the first American dramatists to win international acclaim. Though his inspiration was foreign (he frequently ada...
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