Father Hartke: His Life and Legacy to the American Theater

by Gilbert V. Hartke and Mary Jo Santo Pietro

Washingtonian magazine called Gilbert V. Hartke one of the five most powerful men in Washington, D.C. He was at once a flamboyant showman, respected statesman, and devout Dominican priest. The day after his death in February 1986, the Washington Post mourned him with a moving editorial and a full-page obituary that declared, "Father Hartke was a figure of legendary stature in the Washington theater community, but his influence and reputation extended...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813210828
• ISBN13: 9780813210827
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
• Length: 383 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.9" x 9.1"