Masters of modern drama.
By: Edited, with introductions and notes, by Haskell M. Block and Robert G. Shedd.
Contributors: Shedd, Robert Gordon, 1921- joint ed.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 1962
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1198
Subjects: Drama -- Collections
Notes: Includes bibliography.
Table of contents: title: Peer Gynt; and, Ghosts / Henrik Ibsen -- Miss Julie; and, The ghost sonata / August Strindberg -- The Weavers / Gerhart Hauptmann -- The intruder / Maurice Maeterlinck -- Death and the fool / Hugo von Hofmannsthal -- The sea gull; and, The cherry orchard / Anton Chekhov -- The lower depths / Maxim Gorki -- La Ronde / Arthur Schnitzler -- The Marquis of Keith / Frank Wedekind -- Man and superman; and, Major Barbara / George Bernard Shaw -- Riders to the sea; and, The playboy of the western world / John Millington Synge -- At the hawk's well / William Butler Yeats -- Juno and the paycock; and, Cock-a-doodle dancy / Sean O'Casey -- From morn to midnight / Georg Kaiser -- Henry IV / Luigi Pirandello -- Orphée / Jean Cocteau -- Blood wedding / Federico García Lorca -- The Emperor Jones; and, The iceman cometh / Eugene O'Neill -- Awake and sing! / Clifford Odets -- The time of your life / William Saroyan -- Electra; and, The madwoman of Chaillot / Jean Giraudoux -- Thieves' carnival; and, Antigone / Jean Anouilh -- No exit / Jean-Paul Sartre -- Caligula / Albert Camus -- Mother Courage and her children; and, The good woman of Setzuan / Bertolt Brecht -- The devil's general / Carl Zuckmayer -- The matchmaker / Thornton Wilder -- The glass menagerie / Tennessee Williams -- Marty / Paddy Chayefsky -- Look back in anger / John Osborne -- Endgame / Samuel Beckett -- The bald soprano / Eugène Ionesco -- The visit / Friedrich Duerrenmatt -- Biedermann and the firebugs / Max Frisch.