| Description |
xxii, 874 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Note |
Covers period from 1930-1939. |
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1st in the series Best American Plays. |
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2nd series title Best Plays of the modern American theatre. |
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3rd series- known as Best American plays. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: p. 873-874. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Winterset / Maxwell Anderson -- High Tor / Maxwell Anderson -- Idiot's delight / Robert E. Sherwood -- Johnny Johnson / Paul Green -- Green pastures / Marc Connelly -- You can't take it with you / George S. Kaufman, Moss Hart -- End of summer / S.N. Behrman -- The animal kingdom / Philip Barry -- Boy meets girl / Bella and Samuel Spewack -- The women / Clare Boothe -- Yes my darling daughter / Mark Reed -- Three men on a horse / George Abbott, J.C. Holm -- The children's hour / Lillian Hellman -- Tobacco Road / Mack Kirkland, Erskine Caldwell -- Of mice and men / John Steinbeck -- Dead end / Sidney Kingsley -- Bury the dead / Irwin Shaw -- The fall of the city / Archibald MacLeish -- Golden boy / Clifford Odets -- Stage door / Edna Ferber, George S. Kaufman. |
| Subject |
American drama -- 20th century.
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| Added Author |
Gassner, John, 1903-1967.
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| Added Title |
Best American plays : first series.
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