From the Book - 1st American ed.
Prologue to The good natur'd man
Lewis Carroll in the theatre
An allegory of the physician
A letter from Friar Bacon & Friar Bungay
Stratford forty years ago
Introduction to an anthology of Canadian plays
Introduction to At my heart's core and Overlaid
Introduction to Fortune, My foe, and Eros at breakfast
Introduction to Hunting Stuart and The voice of the people
A prologue to the The critic
Melodrama: The silver king
Some reflections on Rigoletto
Opera for the man who reads Hamlet
A conversation about Dr. Canon's cure
When is opera really grand?
Scottish folklore and opera
Folk-song: a lost world of archetypes
The value of a coherent notion of culture