Playlets /
Shaw, Bernard,1856-1950,author.
Moran, James,1978-editor.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- Note on the text -- Select bibliography -- A chronology of George Bernard Shaw -- Abbreviations -- Farces. How he lied to her husband -- Passion, poison, and petrifaction -- Press cuttings -- Overruled -- War playlets. The Inca of Perusalem -- O'Flaherty V.C. -- Augustus does his bit -- Annajanska, the Bolshevik empress -- Historical sketches. The shewing-up of Blanco Posnet -- Great Catherine (whom glory still adores) -- The six of Calais -- The British party system -- Shakespearean shorts. The dark lady of the sonnets -- Macbeth skit -- Cymbeline refinished -- Shakes versus Shav -- Appendix A: material cut from the play How he lied to her husband -- Appendix B: material cut from the play Press cuttings -- Explanatory notes.