Best American plays.
Publisher: Crown Publishers
Published: 1952
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 707
Subjects: American drama -- 20th century
Notes: Second series, published 1947, has title: Best plays of the modern American theatre.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The mid-century theatre, a reprise with variations, by J. Gassner.; title: Death of a salesman, by A. Miller.; title: A street car named desire, by T. Williams.; title: The iceman cometh, by E. O'Neill.; title: The member of the wedding, by C. McCullers.; title: The autumn garden, by L. Hellman.; title: Come back, little Sheba, by W. Inge.; title: All my sons, by A. Miller.; title: Detective story, by S. Kingsley.; title: Billy Budd, by L. O. Coxe and R. Chapman.; title: Medea, by R. Jeffers.; title: Mister Roberts, by T. Heggen and J. Logan.; title: State of the Union, by H. Lindsay and R. Crouse.; title: Darkness at noon, by S. Kingsley.; title: Anne of the thousand days, by M. Anderson.; title: Bell, book, and candle, by J. van Druten.; title: The moon is blue, by F. H. Herbert.; title: Summer and smoke, by T. Williams.; title: Supplementary list of American non-musical plays (p. 703-705); title: American musical plays of the period (p. 705); title: Bibliography (p. 706-707)