Question

This short story was adapted into a one-act play that cast Claude Gillingwater as Mr. Sharpless and Blanche Bates as Cho-Cho-San. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this short story first written by John Luther Long, which inspired David Henry Hwang's play about René Gallimard.
ANSWER: Madame Butterfly [prompt on M. Butterfly]
[10h] This playwright, the first to adapt Madame Butterfly for the stage, included Alan Kendrick and Maryland Calvert in his 1895 play The Heart of Maryland. He collaborated with James Herne on the play Hearts of Oak.
ANSWER: David Belasco
[10m] In plays like Hearts of Oak, Belasco used lighting and special effects to evoke the style of this movement, exemplified by Herne’s Margaret Fleming and William Dean Howells’ A Counterfeit Presentment.
ANSWER: realism [prompt on naturalism]
<Noah Sheidlower, American Literature>

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