| Description |
xvi, 585 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Best American plays
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Best American plays.
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| Note |
First series, published 1939, has title: Twenty best plays of the modern American theatre. |
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Second series, published 1947, has title: Best plays of the modern American theatre. |
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Series formerly edited by John Gassner. |
| Contents |
Great white hope / Howard Sackler -- Prisoner of Second Avenue / Neil Simon -- Price / Arthur Miller -- All over / Edward Albee -- Scuba duba / Bruce Jay Friedman -- 1776 / Peter Stone and Sherman Edwards -- Sticks and bones / David Rabe -- Indians / Arthur Kopit -- House of blue leaves / John Guare -- Lemon sky / Lanford Wilson -- Subject to fits / Robert Montgomery -- Tom Paine / Paul Foster -- Morning / Israel Horovitz -- Noon / Terrence McNally -- Night / Leonard Melfi -- Little murders / Jules Feiffer -- Boys in the band / Mart Crowley -- Ceremonies in dark old men / Lonne Elder III -- Play it again, Sam / Woody Allen. |
| Summary |
An exciting compilation of the best plays of the American theatre from 1967-1973. |
| Subject |
American drama -- 20th century.
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American drama. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Added Author |
Barnes, Clive, 1927-2008, editor.
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Gassner, John, 1903-1967.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Best American plays. New York : Crown Publishers, ©1975 (OCoLC)760958076 |
| ISBN |
0517513870 |
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9780517513873 |
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