Chief contemporary dramatists; twenty plays from the recent drama of England, Ireland, America, Germany, France, Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and Russia, selected and ed. by Thomas H. Dickinson.
Lady Windermere's fan / Wilde -- The second Mrs. Tanqueray / A.W. Pinero -- Michael and his lost angel / H.A. Jones -- Strife / J. Galsworthy -- The Madras house / G. Barker -- The hourglass / W.B. Yeats -- Riders to the sea / J.M. Synge -- The rising of the moon / Lady Gregory -- The truth / C. Fitch -- The great divide / W.V. Moody -- The witching hour / A. Thomas -- The scarecrow / P. MacKaye -- The weavers / G. Hauptmann; tr. by Mary Morison -- The vale of content / H. Sudermann; tr. by W.E. Leonard -- The red robe / E. Brieux; tr. by F.O. Reed -- Know thyself / P. Hervieu; tr. by B. Cerf -- Pelleas and Melisande / M. Maeterlinck; tr. by R. Hovey -- Beyond human power / R. Bjornson; tr. by L.M. Hollander -- The father / A. Strindberg; tr. by N. Erichsen -- The cherry orchard / A. Tchekov; tr. by G. Calderon -- Appendix: Authors and plays. Notes on the production of plays. A reading list in contemporary dramatists. A working book list in contemporary drama. Index to characters.
