Twenty-five best plays of the modern American theatre.
Subtitle: Early series.
Publisher: Crown Publishers
Published: 1949
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 756
Subjects: American drama -- 20th century
Description: For contents, see Author Catalog.
Notes: Street scene, by Elmer Rice.--Strictly dishonorable, by Preston Sturges.--Berkeley Square, by J. L. Balderston.--The clod, by Lewis Beach.--Trifles, by Susan Glaspell.--Ile, by Eugene O'Neill.--Aria da capo, by E. St. V. Millay.--Poor Aubrey, by George Kelly.--White dresses, by Paul Green.--Minnie Field, by E. P. Conkle.--Supplementary list of plays (p. 754-755)--Bibliography (p. 756)
Table of contents: title: "The hairy ape," by Eugene O'Neill.; title: Desire under the elms, by Eugene O'Neill.; title: What price glory? By Laurence Stallings and Maxwell Anderson.; title: They knew what they wanted, by Sidney Howard.; title: Beggar on horseback, by G. S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly.; title: Craig's wife, by George Kelly.; title: Broadway, by Philip Dunning and George Abbott.; title: Paris bound, by Philip Barry.; title: The road to Rome, by R. E. Sherwood.; title: The second man, by S. N. Behrman.; title: Saturday's children, by Maxwell Anderson.; title: Porgy, by Dorothy and Du Bose Heyward.; title: The front page, by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur.; title: Machinal, by Sophie Treadwell.; title: Gods of the lightning, by Maxwell Anderson and Harold Hickerson.