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The Harp Came Back in Narrow Ship of Trouble
In old New York theater rival managers Strakosch and Maretzek stage clashes over bills at the Academy of Music and Lyceum. A levy on Maretzek’s properties threatens his troupe. amid debt and arrest, Mme Maretzek hides the prized harp as Max and his wife endure grief and fear.
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