Twenty best plays of the modern American theatre /
Twenty best plays of the modern American theatre /
edited with an introduction by John Gassner.
- New York : Crown Pub., c1939.
- xxii, 874 p. ; 25 cm.
3rd series- known as Best American plays. 2nd series title Best Plays of the modern American theatre. 1st in the series Best American Plays. Covers period from 1930-1939.
Bibliography: p. 873-874.
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 and 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 and J.C. Holm -- The Children's hour / Lillian Hellman -- Tobacco Road / Mack Kirkland and 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 and George S. Kaufman.
American drama--20th century.
PS634 / .B65 1930-1939
3rd series- known as Best American plays. 2nd series title Best Plays of the modern American theatre. 1st in the series Best American Plays. Covers period from 1930-1939.
Bibliography: p. 873-874.
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 and 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 and J.C. Holm -- The Children's hour / Lillian Hellman -- Tobacco Road / Mack Kirkland and 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 and George S. Kaufman.
American drama--20th century.
PS634 / .B65 1930-1939